Jane Austen Out of the Blue

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Towards the end of 1817 a lady novelist, less well-known then than she is now begins a novel on an unusual subject: the rise of ‘Sanditon’ as a sea-side resort. She dies with only a quarter of it written. What was going on in the writer’s mind? What could have happened in her story next? Sanditon is a place where anyone (real or fictitious) may turn up for the water cure. They do! Yes, it’s a novel, but one which has been described as ‘also a subtle and felt form of literary criticism.