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Emily Brand
@emilybrand.bsky.social
Historian of the long 18thC, editor, genealogist.
📚 Book: The Fall of the House of Byron
📝 Writing about: Marie Antoinette’s ladies
3.8k followers1.7k following583 posts
Advertisement for a new and anonymously-published novel called 'Pride and Prejudice' 🎩 🏛️ Competing titles include an edition of Aesop's fables & a handbook for dissecting human bodies 🖋️🐇🫀 (Morning Post, 28 Jan 1813)
18s eh? What's that in worker's wages?
By a LADY
Dissecting bodies ❌️ Dissecting foibles ✅️
interesting to think that this novel was not always a classic
A LADY
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Emily Brand
@emilybrand.bsky.social
Historian of the long 18thC, editor, genealogist.
📚 Book: The Fall of the House of Byron
📝 Writing about: Marie Antoinette’s ladies
3.8k followers1.7k following583 posts