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Название книги: Jane and the Stillroom Maid
Автор(ы): Stephanie Barron
Жанр: Исторический детектив
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Jane-and-the-Stillroom-Maid-192694.html
Being the Fifth Jane Austen Mystery
Dedicated to Carol Bauer Bowron, friend and writer, who carries a certain Pemberley in her heart
Editor’s Foreword
THIS IS THE FIFTH OF THE AUSTEN MANUSCRIPTS I have been privileged to edit for publication since their discovery, in 1992, in the cellar of a Georgian manor house outside of Baltimore. I may say that I find it by far the most exciting, for it sheds light on Jane Austen’s life and travels in 1806 that helps to confirm events only suspected before.One of the most vividly described and memorable locations in all of Austen’s novels must be the county of Derbyshire, where Fitzwilliam Darcy, the reticent hero of Pride and Prejudice, makes his home. Here Elizabeth Bennet is privileged to travel in the company of her relations, the Gardiners. The party tours Matlock and Dovedale before visiting Darcy’s estate of Pemberley, where they unaccountably stumble across the owner. Elizabeth, in conversation with Darcy, refers to the inn a
Название книги: Jane and the Stillroom Maid
Автор(ы): Stephanie Barron
Жанр: Исторический детектив
Адрес книги: http://www.6lib.ru/books/Jane-and-the-Stillroom-Maid-192694.html
Being the Fifth Jane Austen Mystery
Dedicated to Carol Bauer Bowron, friend and writer, who carries a certain Pemberley in her heart
Editor’s Foreword
THIS IS THE FIFTH OF THE AUSTEN MANUSCRIPTS I have been privileged to edit for publication since their discovery, in 1992, in the cellar of a Georgian manor house outside of Baltimore. I may say that I find it by far the most exciting, for it sheds light on Jane Austen’s life and travels in 1806 that helps to confirm events only suspected before.One of the most vividly described and memorable locations in all of Austen’s novels must be the county of Derbyshire, where Fitzwilliam Darcy, the reticent hero of Pride and Prejudice, makes his home. Here Elizabeth Bennet is privileged to travel in the company of her relations, the Gardiners. The party tours Matlock and Dovedale before visiting Darcy’s estate of Pemberley, where they unaccountably stumble across the owner. Elizabeth, in conversation with Darcy, refers to the inn a
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