#  Rebecca Romney: Jane Austen's Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector's Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend 

 



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 **May 16, 2025** 

 05:00PM - 05:00PM EDT 

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 **Hybrid Public Event, John Carter Brown Library, Providence RI. RSVP required.**  



 

 



 

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 Rebecca Romney will present her book *Jane Austen's Bookshelf: A Rare Book Collector's Quest to Find the Women Writers Who Shaped a Legend* (S&S/Marysue Rucci Books, 2025) as part of the *Expansive Histories of the Early Americas* program series in partnership with the [Providence Athenaeum](https://providenceathenaeum.org/).



 

 



 

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