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Proper Life Skills from Regency England



"Long before Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Quirk published this guide to life in Regency England to the delight of Austen fans everywhere. Newly published with a revised cover, The Jane Austen Handbook offers step-by-step instructions for proper comportment in the early 19th century. Readers will discover- How to Indicate Interest in a Gentleman Without Seeming Forward How to Ensure a Good Yearly Income How to Ride Sidesaddle How to Behave at a Dinner Party Full of practical directions for navigating the travails of Regency life, this charming illustrated book also serves as a companion for present-day readers, explaining the English class system, currency, dress, and the nuances of graceful living."

The Jane Austen Handbook

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Margaret C. Sullivan

A Sensible yet Elegant Guide to Her World

Jane Austen is a contemporary pop-culture phenom. Her life and novels have inspired feature film adaptations, the upcoming biopic Becoming Jane, sequels, fan fiction, blogs and podcasts. This charmingly illustrated literary extension of the Handbook series is based on Austen novels but filled with modern insights, including how to decline a marriage.

Category - Non Fiction / General Fiction

Format - Hardcover

Condition - New

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Est. Publication Date - Mar 2011

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ISBN: 9781594745058

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