New Call for Jane Austen's Cause of Death - Arsenic Poisoning

After 200 years after her early death at 41, Jane Austen has been attributed to many things, even to cancer from Addison's disease. Now a crime novelist has uncovered a new possibility - arsenic poisoning. British crime novelist and journalist Lindsay Ashford, moved to Chawton three years ago, the village where Austen lived, and started writing her new crime novel in the library of Jane's brother's former home....

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