Gentlemen of uncertain fortune :: how younger sons made their way in Jane Austen's England /
A portrait of Jane Austen's England told through the career paths of younger sons-men of good family but small fortune. In Regency England the eldest son usually inherited almost everything while his younger brothers, left with little inheritance, had to make a crucial decision: what should the...
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| Zusammenfassung: | A portrait of Jane Austen's England told through the career paths of younger sons-men of good family but small fortune. In Regency England the eldest son usually inherited almost everything while his younger brothers, left with little inheritance, had to make a crucial decision: what should they do to make an independent living? Rory Muir weaves together the stories of many obscure and well-known young men, shedding light on an overlooked aspect of Regency society. This is the first scholarly yet accessible exploration of the lifestyle and prospects of these younger sons. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvi, 374 pages) : illustrations |
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| title_sort | gentlemen of uncertain fortune how younger sons made their way in jane austen s england |
| title_sub | how younger sons made their way in Jane Austen's England / |
| topic | Primogeniture Great Britain. Inheritance and succession Great Britain. Professions Great Britain History. Droit d'aînesse Grande-Bretagne. Successions et héritages Grande-Bretagne. Professions libérales Grande-Bretagne Histoire. HISTORY Europe Great Britain General. bisacsh Inheritance and succession fast Primogeniture fast Professions fast |
| topic_facet | Primogeniture Great Britain. Inheritance and succession Great Britain. Professions Great Britain History. Droit d'aînesse Grande-Bretagne. Successions et héritages Grande-Bretagne. Professions libérales Grande-Bretagne Histoire. HISTORY Europe Great Britain General. Inheritance and succession Primogeniture Professions Great Britain History |
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