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Miss Austen
Episode 2
Season 2025
Episode 2
Cassandra’s determination to keep Jane’s letters private is joined by a second objective: securing a home for Isabella. After a trip to town, Cassandra falls ill, and the past comes crashing in with her recollections of the difficult years.
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Cassandra takes a final step to protect Jane’s legacy.
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Through her fevered delirium, Cassandra guards Jane’s letters from her sister-in-law Mary Austen.
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53:05
Why is Cassandra Austen determined to find the letters her sister Jane wrote to her friend Eliza?