
What Did Jane Austen Know About Sex?
Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
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Jane Austen: Love and Society
This chapter explores the intersection of Jane Austen's personal experiences with love and the societal norms of her time. It highlights significant relationships in her life, including her decision to rescind a marriage proposal, and how these choices influenced her literary career. The discussion also delves into the themes of seduction, societal expectations, and the complex dynamics of love portrayed in her novels.
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