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Jane Austen Fans Celebrate the Beloved English Author's 250th Birthday

State of the World from NPR

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This chapter highlights the lively festivities surrounding Jane Austen's 250th birthday, particularly a Georgian costume ball in St. Albans. Guests donning Regency-era attire engage in traditional dances, celebrating the cultural significance of the era and Austen's enduring legacy.

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