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JANE AUSTEN?S SAILOR BROTHERS IBD

FOULED ANCHOR BOOKS
09 / 2025
9798993133805
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Sinopsis

First published in 1906,áJane AustenâÇÖs Sailor Brothersáchronicles the lives of two of Jane AustenâÇÖs brothers-Francis, born 1774, rose to become Admiral of the Fleet, the highest rank in the British navy, while Charles, born 1779, advanced to Rear Admiral and became Commander-in-Chief of the East Indies & China Station.Written by two of Francis AustenâÇÖs descendants, the authors show how Jane Austen drew direct inspiration from her brothers to craft the nautical scenes ináMansfield ParkáandáPersuasion.This edition contains the complete text and illustrations, along with extensive annotations, maps, timelines, and a family tree. The annotations help the modern reader navigate the geographic and political landscape, and provide insight into Jane AustenâÇÖs works, the Napoleonic Wars, and Jane AustenâÇÖs sailor brothers.

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