Austeniana
Austeniana noun: objects, materials, or documents relating to English novelist Jane Austen (1775–1817).
Noun
Austeniana pl (plural only)
- Objects, materials, or documents relating to English novelist Jane Austen (1775–1817).
- J. Austen, Plan of a Novel and Other Notes, ed. R. W. Chapman, Oxford, 1926: which reprints, among other valuable Austeniana, the complete correspondence between Mr. Clarke and Jane Austen.1949, Marvin Mudrick, The Achievement of Jane Austen: A Study in Ironic Process, page 40
- His [Henry G. Burke’s] wife, Alberta H. Burke, who died in 1975, had the greatest collections of Austeniana anywhere: every first edition, translation, American editions, all secondary source materials, and some manuscripts.1999, Natalie Tyler, The Friendly Jane Austen: A Well-Mannered Introduction to a Lady of Sense & Sensibility, Viking, →ISBN, page 245
Origin of Austeniana
From Austen + -iana.
Questions about Austeniana
- What does Austeniana mean?
- Austeniana means objects, materials, or documents relating to English novelist Jane Austen (1775–1817).
- What part of speech is Austeniana?
- Austeniana is a noun.
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