The Jane Austen Centre has declared Dec. 16 Jane Austen Day. Austen, the beloved novelist, was born on Dec. 16, 1775, in Hampshire, England.
For more information, and ideas about how to celebrate Jane Austen Day, go to the LA Times story: here.
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December 16th has been declared “Jane Austen Day”
Posted in 19th century, literature, Women's Literature, tagged Jane Austen, Jane Austen Day, literary holidays on December 8, 2014| Leave a Comment »