Jane Austen’s Prayers – 250 Birthday Edition
Available 25 October 2025
For the first time, Jane Austen’s prayers have appeared in print in her own beautiful handwriting.
ane Austen’s Prayers – 250th Birthday Edition
Prayers written by my ever dear sister Jane’ is written on the fold of the prayers, treasured by Cassandra until her death.
For the first time, Jane Austen’s prayers have appeared in print, in her own beautiful handwriting. The introduction talks about Jane’s early life, her upbringing surrounded by a loving family of clergymen, her homes, her novels, and her death at such a young age.
Jane was a deeply religious person and devoted to God. “A whole family assembling regularly for the purpose of prayer is fine” is a line Jane wrote in Mansfield Park, and this is something Jane and her family did every day.
‘Prayers written by my ever dear sister Jane’ is written on the fold of the prayers, treasured by Cassandra until her death. The full manuscripts are on each page with the text on the opposite page for easy reading. A beautifully illustrated book that any Janeite would love.
A new celebratory version of Emma Darlington’s ‘Jane Austen’s Prayers’ updated and extended to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the writers death in 1817. Emma Darlington describes how she lived her life and the places and events that would shape Jane’s life and faith. Featuring a guided tour of all the best Jane Austen sites to visit specially written for this birthday edition, this gorgeous book is perfect for Jane Austen fans everywhere.
Available wide – 25 October 2025
Hardback / Paperback / eBook
Pages: 220 Multi
Photographs/Illustrations: 42
Publisher: Brite Bird Press
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