The Vermont Region of the Jane Austen Society of North America welcomes you to a talk with Professor Sheryl Craig on “Jane Austen and the Master Spy.” Jane Austen’s contemporary William Wickham was Britain’s first Master Spy and head of the British Secret Service. Pride and Prejudice’s George Wickham shares the Master Spy’s name and his legendary good looks, charm, cunning, and duplicity. - Part of the Burlington Book Festival. Free and Open to the Public; light refreshments served. Venue: Aiken Hall, Champlain College, 83 Summit St, Burlington VT. Info: jasnavtregion@gmail.com

Feb 12, 2025, 9 AM to 12 PM

Feb 15, 2025, 9 AM to 1 PM

Feb 16, 2025, 8:30 to 11 AM