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     Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters, by William Austen-Leigh and Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh
       

JANE AUSTEN
HER LIFE AND LETTERS
A FAMILY RECORD

BY

WILLIAM AUSTEN-LEIGH

AND

RICHARD ARTHUR AUSTEN-LEIGH



WITH A PORTRAIT
LONDON
SMITH, ELDER & CO., 15 WATERLOO PLACE
1913

[All rights reserved]

CONTENTS

chapter page
Preface v
Chronology xiii
I. Austens and Leighs, 1600-1764 1
II. Steventon, 1764-1785 11
III. Warren Hastings and the Hancocks, 1752-1794 31
IV. Family Life, 1779-1792 46
V. Growth and Change, 1792-1796 67
VI. Romance, 1795-1802 84
VII. Authorship and Correspondence, 1796-1798 95
VIII. Godmersham and Steventon, 1798-1799 109
IX. The Leigh Perrots and Bath, 1799-1800 126
X. Change of Home, 1800-1801 141
XI. Bath Again, 1801-1805 165
XII. From Bath To Southampton, 1805-1808 189
XIII. From Southampton To Chawton, 1808-1809 209
XIV. Sense and Sensibility, 1809-1811 235
XV. Pride and Prejudice, 1812-1814 255
XVI. Mansfield Park, 1812-1814 273
[xii]XVII. Emma, 1814-1815 299
XVIII. Persuasion, 1815-1816 325
XIX. Aunt Jane, 1814-1817 341
XX. Failing Health, 1816-1817 369
XXI. Winchester, 1817 388
Appendix: the Text of Jane Austen's Novels 405
Bibliography 421
Pedigrees to face page 428
 
I. Austen
II. Leigh
III. Craven, Fowle, and Lloyd Families
Index 429

Source: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/22536/22536-h/22536-h.htm

 
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