17920 Gardens Embossed bouquet on cover

Embossed bouquet on cover

Haywood [1693

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and of the associated crafts of the Looking-glass Maker and Japanner

17920 Gardens Embossed bouquet on coverForeword by Caroline Jane Knight. This book is combination of biography of Austen's father and a discussion of their father daughter relationship. Drawing heavily from letters and historical documents like bank accounts and wills, Wheddon gives an affectionate account of the Revd George. She draws inferences on their relationship from Austen's novels and juvenilia and the family's celebrated humor. She also refers to recent research on the family, and