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Jane Austen's life is given copious context in this lively graphic biography; it takes a broader view of her life and is far richer for it. Evans (Threads) smartly situates Austen within the fabric of her family structure—her parson father; her stern, distant mother; and a bevy of brothers whose livelihoods were centered while Jane and her sister Cassandra were set aside or sent away. In later life, Jane's living conditions and career traject...Log In or Sign Up to Read More