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This also sort of raises a red flag for the author—short term relationships weren't really a thing in the world of Austen, just prospective long-term relationsh
by breather 3y ago
This also sort of raises a red flag for the author—short term relationships weren't really a thing in the world of Austen, just prospective long-term relationships and essentially affairs.
- lazide 3y agoAnd in real life - lots and lots of prostitution haha. Victorian era reality vs literature was wildly different. [https://www.eiu.edu/historia/Kessler2014.pdf https://www.eiu.edu/historia/Kessler2014.pdf]