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“The longstanding neglect of the fascinating, pioneering group of women writers of the Romantic period is now a thing of the past . . . [but] our merely recognizing their existence does not mean that our work is done.”

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Book:The Cambridge Companion to Women's Writing in the Romantic Period

Source: The Cambridge Companion to Women's Writing in the Romantic Period

“She was not born, but rather became, Jane Austen.”

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Book:The Making of Jane Austen

Source: The Making of Jane Austen

“That innovator is the aforementioned Hugh Thomson, who might be called the Colin Firth of Austen-inspired book illustration." (P. 52)”

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Book:The Making of Jane Austen

Source: The Making of Jane Austen