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This website serves as a virtual time capsule for nineteenth-century Britain. Discover popular culture, homewares, and trendsetters.

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    Pride and Prejudice and the Assessment of Beauty

    Discover how the different characters of Pride and Prejudice view beauty

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    Jane Austen Biography

    A brief introduction of Jane Austen

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    Food and the Double Life of Jane Austen

    Learn about Jane Austen's relationship with food

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    Jane Austen and the Order of Beauty

    Learn about how Jane Austen conveyed and evaluated beauty in her works

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    Beau Brummell

    1778-1840, The father of the Dandyism Trend

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    The Politics of Beauty and the World of Jane Austen

    Learn more about how politics affected beauty standards in Jane Austen's era

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