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She was one of the first women printers in the early united states and the first woman in the us to print an english translation of the bible. Shadow of a lady kindle edition by aiken hodge, jane. Jane aiken hodge has competently cobbled this appreciationanalysis together out of the slender material available to her, which was mostly concerned with the literary elements of heyers life. The double life of jane austen jane aiken hodge hodge, jane aiken, 1917 book, audio book. Jane aiken hodge december 4, 1917 june 17, 2009 was an americanborn british writer. See all books authored by jane aiken hodge, including the private world of georgette heyer, and watch the wall, my darling, and more on. Aiken had three younger siblings, kempton, robert and elizabeth. They were adopted by frederick winslow taylor and his wife louise, a distant relative, and took taylors last name.
This bestselling classic tells the story of one of the worlds greatest scientific adventures. She was born in rye, east sussex, into a family of writers, including her father, american poet conrad aiken who won a pulitzer prize for his poetry, her sister, jane aiken hodge and her brother john aiken with her siblings, joan aiken authored conrad aiken remembered 1989, a short, subtle appreciation. Absorbing historical fiction, first published in 1973 and now available as an ebook. Set against the backdrop of the decadent court of naples and the horror of the napoleonic wars, jane aiken hodge s regency romance, shadow of a lady, will whisk you away in a harrowing tale of heartbreak, secrets, and longawaited romance. Jane aiken hodge was born in the usa, brought up in the uk and read english at oxford. It is narrated by richard stocker, who has enjoyed a meteoric rise in janes fathers household, from deputy warden in a small manor house in.
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