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Know your Phaeton from your Curricle, Part 2: Guest Post by Hazel Mills

Continuing Hazel’s wonderful discussion of transport in Jane Austen’s day. Find part 1 HERE. I was delighted to be invited to offer Austen Variations part of my talk on Travel in Jane Austen’s time. My research came about through my own curiosity of the modes of transport Jane Austen gave her characters in the novels. …

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Know your Phaeton from your Curricle, Part 1: Guest Post by Hazel Mills

I was delighted to be invited to offer Austen Variations part of my talk on Travel in Jane Austen’s time. My research came about through my own curiosity of the modes of transport Jane Austen gave her characters in the novels. Transport in Jane Austen’s time mostly revolved around one’s own two legs or the …

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