Mary Pearson, who was briefly engaged to the writer’s brother, may be the real-life counterpart of Lydia Bennet from “Pride and Prejudice.
Source: geneanet
Newly Discovered Portrait Depicts Woman Who May Have Inspired Jane Austen Character
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