17252 Puzzles "The Secret" and "Lily Hart"

"The Secret" and "Lily Hart" are two of Charlotte's juvenilia

binding tight

For collectors - 1st edition thus of this very early

This beautiful oversized "scrapbook" style volume includes facsimile removable memorabilia (letters and drafts)

Mary recorded anything of interest in her ledger

17252 Puzzles "The Secret" and "Lily Hart"Horwitz explores how Austen reflects and reacts to contemporary views of women's education, often comparing Austen's views to Locke, and to other writers like Hannah More, Jane West, Mary Wollstonecraft, Clara Reeve, and others Austen might have read or known about. Horwitz argues that reading the works of the time that dealt with women's education in various ways deepens our understanding of Austen's achievement, and that no other woman writer of her