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Jane Austen Gift Set: Handbook & Action Figure
This clever combination will inspire the ‘young Regency Miss’ in every Janeite. Who does not want her very own Jane Austen action figure and the ultimate handbook on how to become a Regency Miss?
In The Jane Austen Handbook: A Sensible Yet Elegant Guide to Her World, author Margaret C. Sullivan enlightens readers on all the aspects of a young Regency ladies upbringing in polite society with step-by-step instructions for proper comportment in the early nineteenth century. You’ll discover:
- How to Become an Accomplished Lady
- How to Run a Great House
- How to Indicate Interest in a Gentleman Without Seeming Forward
- How to Throw a Dinner Party
- How to Choose and Buy Clothing
Full of practical directions for navigating the travails of Regency life, this charming illustrated book also serves as a companion for present-day readers, explaining the English class system, currency, dress, and the nuances of graceful living.
Jane Austen was one of the greatest English novelists in history. Despite a rather sheltered life, she was able to capture the subtleties of human interaction so perfectly that her novels continue to be immensely popular to this day. This 5-1/4″ tall, hard vinyl action figure comes with a book (Pride & Prejudice) and a writing desk with removable quill pen!
This exclusive combo is offered on sale by the WGBH Shop online, the PBS affiliate who produces Masterpiece Classic and brought us The Complete Jane Austen season this year. $24.95 $21.21
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