Who
would not want to sit down with Jane Austen and join her in
a cup of
tea? Here for the first time is a book that shares the
secrets of one
of her favorite rituals. Tea figures prominently in Jane
Austen's life
and work. In fact, the beloved novelist was the keeper and
maker of tea
in her family. Tea with Jane Austen begins with tea drinking
in the
morning and ends with tea in the evening, at balls and other
gatherings.
Each chapter includes a description of
how tea was
taken at a particular place or time of day, along with history,
recipes, excerpts from Austen's novels and letters and
illustrations
from the time. The book also reveals how to make a perfect
cup of tea!
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