Lucy Worsley on The Death of Jane Austen: Life in her teens and twenties

Lucy Worsley on The Death of Jane Austen: Life in her teens and twenties

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History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores Jane Austen's life, focusing on her social activities as a young debutante, contrasting Victorian perceptions with modern historical insights. It discusses her family's move to Barth for better marriage prospects and her early writing endeavors, including the challenges she faced in getting published. Austen's works, known for their social satire, were initially overlooked by publishers.

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