Jane Austen's guide to thrift : an independent woman's advice on living within one's means
Item details
- ISBN: 9780425260166
- ISBN: 042526016X
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Physical Description:
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278 pages ; 21 cm - Publisher: New York : Berkley Books, [2013]
- Copyright: ©2013
Contents / Notes
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Jane Austen's Thrifty Spirit -- Self-Respect and Other Benefits of Living within Our Means -- Lucy Steele on Investments -- Household Economy the Charlotte Lucas Way -- Comparison Shopping for Clothes with Anne Elliot and Friends -- Lydia Bennet, Fashionista, and the Art of Transforming Fashion Finds -- Eleanor Tilney's Clever Economies -- A Heroine's Health and Beauty on a Budget -- Elinor Dashwood and the Art of Elegant Homemaking and Entertaining -- Austen-tatious Antique Sales, Auctions, Estate Sales, and Flea Markets -- Catherine Morland's Lessons on Being a Gracious Guest and Savvy Traveler -- Enjoying Life's Free (or Nearly Free) Pleasures Like Jane -- Celebrating Holidays, Weddings, and Feasts with the Joy of Mrs. Smith -- Miss Bates and the Giving Spirit -- Austen's Rules for Refusing, Accepting, and Giving Gifts -- Reprioritizing Our Lives and Always Having It All. |
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Subject: | Austen, Jane 1775-1817 Characters Austen, Jane 1775-1817 Home economics Consumer education Thriftiness Characters and characteristics Consumer education Home economics Thriftiness |
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