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A Story 250 Years in the Making Sophia says of The Last Gift : *The Last Gift proved to be moving, funny, and brilliantly situated in a well-written domain, where Jane Austen’s universes coexist and her characters are aware of their ending, their partners, and foibles, yet find happiness. Though I will admit to shedding more than one tear as I read - both for the sadness and the jubilant nature of this novella.This universe reminded me a little of C.S. Lewis’s universe of Narnia - where people who care for each other reunite, creating a sort of in-between world or plane.* Inspired by Jane Austen’s birth—and death—day, **The Last Gift ** considers what happens if July 18, 1817 was only the beginning for Jane Austen. After the Lady meets her characters in the Universe she created, what would make her existence not only tolerable but also transcendental? The Last Giftrises from the idea that death is that veil through which all must pass. Beyond the gossamer curtain, the Heaven into which Austen arrives is one of her invention. However, that may not be the gift for, if Austen built her heavenly abode, what of all the other realms composed by those with less goodness in their hearts in

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Author

Don Jacobson

Published

2025

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Historical, Fiction