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Enter the world of Jane Austen like never before with this stunning illustrated companion to Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility, and more!

Revel in the wonder of Jane Austen’s riveting Regency-era romances with a one-of-a-kind guide to living like your favorite Austen character. Travel back in time to take a turn about this iconic time in England through stunning illustrations, excerpts, and lore from Austen’s entire body of work, from Pride and Prejudice to letters from Jane to her sister Cassandra.

This visual exploration takes readers beyond the page. It features the history, characters, scenes, settings, and themes from Austen’s six beloved novels and her unfinished works, letters, and lesser-known stories. Inside, you’ll explore:

- Regency-era food menus and recipes

- Playlists for balls and step-by-step instructions for how to waltz

- Maps and infographics in every chapter, from Regency carriages to Elizabeth Bennet's house tour

- Illustrations of iconic scenes, from Darcy’s proposal to the Box Hill picnic

- Portraits of beloved characters, from Elizabeth Bennet to Catherine Morland

- Lore breakdowns and fun facts

- Historical context, featuring Jane’s letters and writings

With enough Austen art, trivia, and information to wow even the most studied fan, this book is a must-buy for any Austenite.