Village Challenges Bath's Claim to Be the True Home of Jane Austen ; It Is a Real-Life Story of Pride and Prejudice That Could Have Come Straight From the Pages of One of Her Novels.
Western Daily Press › September 23, 2008
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It is a real-life story of pride and prejudice that could have come straight from the pages of one of her novels.
A row over the "ownership" of 18th-century novelist Jane Austen has broken out between the village where penned her classics and the city where she spent just five years.See the full content of this document
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Village Challenges Bath's Claim to Be the True Home of Jane Austen ; It Is a Real-Life Story of Pride and Prejudice That Could Have Come Straight From the Pages of One of Her Novels.
Both Chawton, a tiny hamlet in Hampshire, and the heritage city of Bath lay claim to be the "true home" of the author of Sense and Sensibility and Emma.
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