Kyra Kramer recently shared this post on Austen Authors. It speaks so poignantly of the loss of Jane Austen that I thought it appropriate to share here with you on the 200th Anniversary of Jane Aus…
Source: 18 July 1817: The Death of Jane Austen, a Guest Post by Kyra Kramer | ReginaJeffers’s Blog
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Great share Sarah. How different to be a woman then — yet how similar… Hugs.
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Far too similar when you look at what hasn’t changed in 200 years. Hugs. x
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Exactly…
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That was a very interesting read. Jane’s last days were met with a touching dignity that could be a lesson to us all.
Best wishes, Pete. x
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Absolutely. x
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Thanks for sharing this – it’s a lovely post and very moving.
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I definitely thought so too, Mary.
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Thanks for sharing, Sarah.Teagan is right. Some things change little. She was brave till the very end.
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It’s not for nothing she is one of my heroines.
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A moving account. A remarkable woman until the end.
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Yes. More remarkable than a lot of people realise, I suspect.
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