イギリスのウィンチェスターにあるカレッジストリート8番地は、ジェーン・オースティンが最後の日々を過ごした家です。
8 College Street in Winchester, England, is the house where Jane Austen spent her final days.
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She died on July 18, 1817, at the age of 41.
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Austin had been suffering from an unknown illness for about a year.
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She lived in this house for eight weeks with her sister Cassandra, but her condition did not improve.
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At this time, the cause of Austins death has not yet been clearly identified.
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Researchers are investigating her illness based on the symptoms recorded in her letters and novels.
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In 1964, there was a hypothesis that he died of Addisons disease, but other possibilities include stomach cancer, pulmonary tuberculosis, and lymphoma.
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However, none of the hypotheses can fully explain all of Austins symptoms.
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In the letter, Austin wrote about symptoms such as back pain, knee pain, fatigue, fever, and a rash on his face.
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Sometimes she feels a little better, but then she gets worse again soon after.
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She became increasingly ill during the final months of her life and eventually passed away peacefully in her sleep.
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Cassandras sister wrote in her letter that Austen was a very important presence in her life.
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Austins death remains a great mystery to many people even to this day.
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