A woman who far from being a lonely spinster in fact had at least five marriage prospects, but who in the end refused to settle for anything less than Mr Darcy. Jane famously lived a 'life without incident', but with new research and insights Lucy Worsley reveals a passionate woman who fought for her freedom.
It wasn't all country houses and ballrooms, but a life that was often a painful struggle. Lucy Worsley introduces Jane Austen At Home Waterstones 47.7K subscribers Subscribe 21K views 5 years ago 'Jane Austen is just basically the greatest human being who ever lived' Lucy. This new telling of the story of Jane's life shows us how and why she lived as she did, examining the places and spaces that mattered to her. Inside her brother’s cottage, on a small, insignificant table, Austen wrote her last completed novel, 'Persuasion.' Aired: 02/09/20. On the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's death, historian Lucy Worsley leads us into the rooms from which our best-loved novelist quietly changed the world. See where Jane Austen composed her stories. Lucy Worsley 'is a great scene-setter for this tale of triumph and heartbreak.' Sunday Times 'A refreshingly unique perspective on Austen and her work and a beautifully nuanced exploration of gender, creativity, and domesticity.' Amanda Foreman
Illustrated with two sections of color plates, Lucy Worsley's Jane Austen at Home is a richly entertaining and illuminating new book about one of the world’s favorite novelists and one of the subjects she returned to over and over in her unforgettable novels: home.'This is my kind of history: carefully researched but so vivid that you are convinced Lucy Worsley was actually there at the party - or the parsonage.' Antonia Fraser She shows readers a passionate Jane Austen who fought for her freedom, a woman who had at least five marriage prospects, but-in the end-a woman who refused to settle for anything less than Mr. Worsley gives sharply drawn pictures of domesticity in the many homes that Austen inhabited, including her familys rented houses in Bath and residences where. Worsley examines the rooms, spaces and possessions which mattered to her, and the varying ways in which homes are used in her novels as both places of pleasure and as prisons. In places like Steventon Parsonage, Godmersham Park, Chawton House and a small rented house in Winchester, Worsley discovers a Jane Austen very different from the one who famously lived a 'life without incident'. Take a trip back to Jane Austen's world and the many places she lived as historian Lucy Worsley visits Austen's childhood home, her schools, her holiday accommodations, the houses-both grand and small-of the relations upon whom she was dependent, and the home she shared with her mother and sister towards the end of her life. Jane Austen: Behind Closed Doors TV Movie 2017 59m IMDb RATING 7.8 /10 132 YOUR RATING Rate Documentary Historian Lucy Worsley visits the places and houses in England.
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