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Jane Austen is 15, in 1791, and spending a month with her family in Kent at the home of Sir Brook Bridges, whose daughter Elizabeth is betrothed to Jane's brother Edward. Jane is not yet out in society and bristles at the rules to which she is forced to adhere. Yet at this house party, she is allowed a bit of license: she dances at a ball, powders her hair, and falls in love. Mr. Edward Taylor is nearly 17 and nothing like anyone Jane ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More