Stock Lane
Grasmere, England LA22 9SW

Acclaimed biographer Claire Harman will discuss Jane Austen's posthumous rescue from obscurity to become the world-wide phenomenon that she is today. Claire's latest book begins with Jane Austen's own attempts to be published during her lifetime and goes on to consider the lasting influence of her work.

Official Website: http://www.wordsworth.org.uk/events/index.asp?pageid=231

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