Jane Austen in Winchester

by Frederick Bussby

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Common Knowledge

People/Characters
Jane Austen
Important places
Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK; England, UK; Hampshire, England, UK
First words*
ONE of the vergers in Winchester Cathedral in the middle of the nineteenth century was very puzzled why so many people inquired for the grave of Jane Austen.
Last words*
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)Not a day passes without others joining in that personal tribute, so touchingly and simply embodied in a posy of violets placed on her grave and on the card these words: To Miss Jane Austen.
Original language*
English
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Genres
Fiction and Literature, Biography & Memoir, Literature Studies and Criticism
DDC/MDS
823.7Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1800-1837
LCC
PR4036 .B84Language and LiteratureEnglishEnglish Literature19th century , 1770/1800-1890/1900

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