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Monday Madness: Jane Austen: Her life, Her times, Her novels

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 Monday Madness  is a new bookish meme hosted by Booklover's Teaparty and  Bookfever . You know that feeling when you feel like you are gonna go mad if you do not get a certain book right away, when you are obsessed and all you want is that one book and you will be happy? That is what Monday Madness is about. All those books you that drive you mad.  Pick a book. Talk about it- why do you want it? What has drawn you to it? Why is it making you mad with want for it?            Jane Austen: Her life, Her times, Her novels.           Over the past 200 years — although never more than in recent decades — Jane Austen's sharp and witty novels have delighted a diverse and devoted international readership. With scant information about her life available, fans have a bottomless hunger for details about the woman behind the work.  Jane Austen feeds that appetite with backgrou...