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Hubback, J. H. (John Henry)
1844
Hubback, John Henry
Hubback, Edith C. (Edith Charlotte)
1876
1945
Brown, Mrs. Francis
Brown, Edith Charlotte Hubback
Jane Austen's sailor brothers
Being the adventures of Sir Francis Austen, G.C.B., Admiral of the Fleet and Rear-Admiral Charles Austen
$aUnited Kingdom :$bJohn Lane,$c1906.
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"Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by J. H. Hubback and Edith C. Hubback is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book captures the lives and adventures of Jane Austen's brothers, Sir Francis Austen and Rear-Admiral Charles Austen, exploring their careers in the British Navy as well as the familial ties that influenced Jane's literary work. The early chapters delve into how family dynamics and experiences shaped her writing, particularly in works like "Persuasion" and "Mansfield Park." The opening of the narrative sets the tone for a deep exploration of the Austen family, emphasizing the strong bonds that Jane had with her brothers. It discusses their upbringing in a close-knit household, the impact of their naval careers on Jane's novels, and highlights personal anecdotes and letters that reveal Austen's reflections on her brothers' lives at sea. As the text unfolds, it paints a vivid picture of both the professional challenges and personal joys experienced by the Austens, bridging their adventures with Jane's literary legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
https://archive.org/details/janeaustenssailo00hubbuoft
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1906
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Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century
Novelists, English -- 19th century -- Family relationships
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Family
Austen, Francis, Sir, 1774-1865
Austen, Charles, 1779-1852
Austin family
Siblings -- England -- Biography
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