Jane Austen French aristocrat whose first husband the Comte de Feuillide had been guillotined, causing her to flee to Britain, where she married Henry Austen. The description of the execution of the Comte de Feuillide related by his widow left Austen with an intense horror of the French Revolution that lasted for the rest of her life. During the middle of 1798, after finishing revisions of "Elinor and Marianne", Austen began writing a third novel with the working title "Susan" – later "Northanger Abbey" – a satire on the popular Gothic novel. Austen completed her work about a year later. In early
The Jane Austen Argument the first single, Holes, for order online on 3 November. The lyrics to the titular song were written by friend and famed author Neil Gaiman. After recording the tracks for "Somewhere Under the Rainbow", the band accompanied Amanda Palmer and Neil Gaiman on a tour of North America on the "Evening with Neil Gaiman & Amanda Palmer" tour. After travelling to Canada for a show in Vancouver, Dickins was not permitted re-entry into the United States. This period became referred to by Dickins, and fans, as "Dickins-In-Exile". Shortly after, the band returned to Australia. In January 2012, The Jane Austen