An apt start to a guide book about jane austens england. And just for readers of willow and thatch, karin quint, author of jane austen s england, shares continue reading. Their selection of travel guides is extensive, but karin quint s is their first based around the works of an author. It was published in, english, in 2017 as a limited edition for karin s backers who crowdfunded the project to translate her book into english. Karin quint is a professional journalist and photographer and an ambassador for the jane austen literacy foundation. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Guest blog with karin quint, the jane austen travel guide. If you pledge at least 20, you will receive a copy of the book with an additional charge for shipping.
Jane austens england travel guide willow and thatch. A travel guide is the perfect christmas gift for any janeite. For 60 you receive three copies of jane austen s england and save on shipping. Het engeland van jane austen dominicus by quint, karin. Jane austen s england is a travel guide that guides you to locations that jane austen knew, wrote about and the film locations that were used for the adaptations of her novels. A travel guide by karin quint jane austen s england. Karin quint 1976 is a journalist, photographer and founder of the dutch website and community janeausten. The first and only travel guide that focuses on austen s life, work, and legacy packed with travel tips, walking routes, tour times and austen trivia a great gift for any austen fan but will also be appreciated by ramblers, anglophiles, and anyone with an interest in regency englandwalk in jane austen s footsteps with this unique travel guide the first book to explore england in. Now, in 2019, the paperback version in english has come out.
With this comprehensive travel guide, full of historic as well as practical information, hiking routes, detailed maps and much much more, janeites and travel enthusiasts can visit all the important places in her life and novels, and enjoy a journey through jane austens england all on their own. Walk in jane austen s footsteps with this unique travel guide the first book to explore england in relation to its most beloved regency author. In order to write her book, in 20 karin travelled through england and visited each location. Jane austen s england was written in dutch by journalist, photographer and janeite karin quint. In this book, maggie lane reveals the importance of place in jane austen s writings and follows her travels throughout georgian england. A travel guide, paperback by quint, karin, isbn 1788840356, isbn 9781788840354, brand new, free shipping in the us this guidebook follows in jane austen s footsteps, as well as tracking down the most iconic destinations from the liveaction adaptations of her work. I havent finished the book yet, but so far its great. The complete jane austen collection 6 book box set sense and sensibility, pride and prejudice, mansfield park, emma, northanger abbey and persuasion. Rambling across the rolling fields of hampshire, along the. Its great to read about jane austens life and routine as its good background when reading her books. Het engeland van jane austen, as its known in dutch, was published in the spring of 2014 by the renowned dutch publisher gottmer. Jane austens england a travel guide by karin quint. The first and only travel guide that focuses on austen s life, work, and legacy.
Because youd rather be at pemberley, willow and thatch wants to make sure you know about the wonderful travel guide jane austen s england it takes you to the places where jane austen lived, worked and visited, and the film locations of her novels. Jane austens england a travel guide karin quint acc art books. How younger sons made their way in jane austen s england. The national trust book of long walks in england, scotland and. It will be in stores very soon but you can be the lucky winner of this giveaway or preorder on the link below. As well as being a professional journalist and photographer, quint is an ambassador for the jane austen literacy foundation. This book shows and explains with lively detail all the. Giveaway with karin quint and her book jane austens england. All things jane austen the ramblings of a jane austen addict. Even if you do not get to come here you can explore jane s england through this guide, plan your transport, hotels and locations in the order that suits you and imagine the whole trip in your thoughts and dreams. Continue reading giveaway with karin quint and her book jane austens england. In 20 she travelled through england and visited each location.
Buy jane austen s england paperback by karin quint. Continue reading giveaway with karin quint and her book jane austen s england. It really is the best guide book of jane s england. Karin quint s new travel guide, jane austen s england claims to be the first and only travel guide that focuses on austen s life, work, and legacy. The book also includes film locations used in the recent television and cinema adaptations. Buy jane austen s england a travel guide by karin quint 9781788840354 2019 from. Jane austens england karin quint haftad 9781788840354. Quantity this was an immediate staff favorite as we poured over the pages of this 320 page deluxe travel guide based on jane austen s life, experiences, writings, and of course, film locations from modern adaptations.
The project, launched by author karin quint, is asking for 14,000 by december 7th so that her book, jane austen s england, the first and only. Fantastic offers on quality books, collections, audio cds and more exclusive to book people. Not only is her book phenomenal for any traveling janeite, she was kind enough to share her experience at the jane austen festival in bath which is happening this week with us. Rambling across the rolling fields of hampshire, along the bustling streets of london and around the golden crescents of bath, jane austen s england is the perfect companion for any janeite planning a. A travel guide by karin quint is a directory of the places in england either travelled to by austen. Karin quint discovered austen aged 20, when she picked up pride and prejudice at a flea market. Giveaway with karin quint and her book jane austen s england i first saw this book on kickstarter where karin was trying to get funds to translated it from dutch to english, i fell in love with it and knew we had to help make it happen and it did. A travel guide by karin quint signed by author jane austen s england is the first and only travel guide that focuses on austen s life, work, and legacy. I thought i had visited all the key jane austen spots in england, but i was so wrong. We were also sent this book, jane austen s england. She later realized that she was reading one of the bestloved novels in english literature, and her obsession only grew from there. Jane austen s england by karin quint was first published in,dutch, in 2014.
In jane austen s england, youll find all of the places that were of importance to jane austen. After a successful campaign the book was translated and now it is being published in a scrumptious edition in english worldwide. All of our paper waste is recycled within the uk and turned into corrugated cardboard. Walk in jane austen s footsteps with this unique travel guidethe first book to explore england in relation to its most beloved regency author. This means the book will be translated and dutch publisher gottmer. She later realised that she was reading one of the bestloved novels in english literature, and her obsession only grew from there. Het engeland van jane austen was published in the spring of 2014 by the renowned dutch publisher gottmer. The text was written by karin quint in dutch and translated. Jane austens england by karin quint, 9781788840354, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Jane austen s england is the first and only travel guide that focuses on austen s life, work, and legacy. As well as being a professional journalist and photographer, quint is an ambassador for the jane austen literacy.
Jane austen strayed far from the confines of her native hampshire and bath to find new material for her novels from pride and prejudice to northanger abbey. For diehard austen fans or janeites its the perfect companion for planning and enjoying a jane austen pi. Packed with travel tips, walking routes, tour times and austen trivia, this book is a great gift for any austen fan but will also be appreciated by ramblers, anglophiles, and anyone with an interest in regency england. A great gift for any austen fan but will also be appreciated by ramblers, anglophiles, and anyone with an interest in regency england. Today i am hosting karin quint, the author of the jane austen travel guide and she will tell how she fell in love with austen and got the idea to write a travel guide to all the places where jane lived, visited and we associate with her books and the many movie locations. There are many other austen themed travel guides in print, but i do agree that this takes it to an entirely different level by focusing on her life, work, world, and country. Packed with travel tips, walking routes, tour times and austen trivia.
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