Jane Austen's Regency World Magazine - 102 - November/December 2019

In this issue

Guest Essay: Why Pride & Prejudice has become a Christmas story | Quiz: Test your knowledge of Christmas in Jane Austen’s novels | Mr Darcy’s Picture Gallery: What did Elizabeth Bennet see in the corridors of Pemberley? | Remembering Anne Lefroy: A new biography of Jane’s beloved friend has just been published | Regency Heroine: Sophie Blanchard, the intrepid female balloonist | Women of Peterloo: Men were not alone at the famous Manchester protest of 1819 | Austen’s Festive Music: Yuletide merriment from Jane’s own collection | Regency Rogue: Henry Fauntleroy, convicted of forgery | Plus, news from Jane Austen Societies in the UK and the United States

How Did Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice Become A Christmas Story?

HO, HO, HO…how did Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice become a Christmas story? Devoney looser investigates

8 mins

Darcy's Picture Gallery

WHAT MIGHT ELIZABETH BENNET HAVE SEEN AS SHE WANDERED THROUGH THE CORRIDORS OF PEMBERLEY? VICTORIA C SKELLY CONSIDERS HOW THE OWNERS OF GREAT ESTATES IN JANE AUSTEN’S TIME VIEWED ART

7 mins

Jane's Beloved Friend

Judith Stove introduces her new biography of Anne Lefroy

4 mins

Women Of Peterloo

MEN WERE NOT THE ONLY ONES DEMANDING REFORM IN AUGUST 1819. MANY WOMEN CAME TO MANCHESTER FOR A DAY OF PROTEST, AND NOT ALL OF THEM MADE IT HOME, AS SUE WILKES REPORTS

8 mins

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Jane Austen's Regency World is a must-read for anyone who loves Jane Austen's novels. It is the only magazine that provides comprehensive coverage of the Regency era, from history and culture to fashion and food.

Jane Austen's Regency World was founded in 1996 by a group of Austen fans who wanted to create a magazine that would celebrate the work of the beloved author.

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* Book reviews: Discover new Austen-inspired novels and non-fiction, from historical romances to modern retellings.
* Craft projects: Make your own Regency-inspired accessories and home décor, from needlework to jewelry.
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* And more: Jane Austen's Regency World also features articles on a variety of other topics, such as etiquette, cooking, and gardening.

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