Jane Austen's Garden: A Botanical Tour of the Classic Novels

ISBN: 1524886378

Author: Williams, Molly

Condition: New

An elegantly illustrated celebration of Jane Austens life and literature as told through the flowers, plants, and landscapes that inspired her.New York Times Bestselling Illustrator!Through explorations of the botanical inspirations and symbolism in Austens work and personal life, as well as historical information about the gardens and landscapes of the Regency Era, Jane Austens Gardentransports readers back in time to the lush English landscape of the early 1800s.Accessible, entertaining, and enhanced by the lush illustrations of celebrated artist Jessica Roux, it is a fun twist on a familiar subject, sure to delight plant lovers and Janeites alike. Woven throughout are DIY projects to help you create a home garden worthy of a surprise visit from Lady Catherine de Bourgh or maybe just give your dining table a bit of historical flair.An inspired blend of gardening, history, and storytelling into an immersive experience A unique window into Jane Austens world and a must-have for her fans,garden enthusiasts, and readers of literary nonfiction Doubles as a gorgeous botanical illustration book, coffee table book, and literary gift, perfect for display and inspirationJane Austens Garden invites you to step into the blooms and landscapes behind the novels. Get inspired, explore each plant, and bring a touch of Austens England into your own home.