App Description

Jane Austen: A Historical Collection gives you the chance to discover the woman behind the romance as well as early editions of her most popular works.

The app offers a digital library of 70+ volumes selected for fans of the beloved English author. With multiple editions of Austen's classic novels, works of short fiction, personal correspondence, biographies and critical examinations, this app gives a fuller understanding of Austen's life and place in English literature. Through this collection, Janeites and Austen scholars will be able to view rare first editions, ornately illustrated biographies and other Austen treasures like never before.

App Features:

• High Resolution Images: View books, images and documents in high resolution. You can easily zoom in to see the smallest details. You may even see library marks within the books, just as you would if you held the book in real life.

• Offline Bookshelf: Download the books for easy reading, anytime.

All artifacts within this app are available only in English.

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • November 16, 2012 Initial release