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1. Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' is 200 Years Old: 10 Facts About the Novel 2. Jane Austen's Home and Writing Life 3. Jane Austen: The Legacy of a Literary Genius 4. Jane Austen's Charms and Challenges: A Closer Look at Her Classic Novels 5. The Art of Jane Austen: A Look at Her Literary Contributions 6. Jane Austen's Timeless Stories and Characters 7. Jane Austen: How Her Novels Still Capture Our Hearts 8. Jane Austen's Influence on Modern Literature 9. Jane Austen: A Closer Look at Her Life and Work 10. Jane Austen and the Power of Social Critique
This week we look at books read and reviewed, discover some of the best writing about literature on the blogosphere, spill the beans on a furtive Moomin happening, introduce the Jane Austen Book Club, announce Reading Ireland Month 2025, focus on past posts deserving to be read and highlight fascinating features from across the Internet.
Explore the legacy of Jane Austen—her iconic novels, timeless themes, and the best adaptations of her works. From witty heroines to swoon-worthy romance, this deep dive uncovers why Austen’s stories still captivate readers today.
“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a woman in possession of a computer, needs to spend less screen time.” Excuse me, Jane Austen. I NEED TO BREAK UP WITH THE INTERNET. And so I curled up in a cozy chair with a neglected Trollope novel, The Bertrams. I’m not sure anyone reads The Bertrams…
Who killed the duke? Long the most popular hottie in the ballrooms of English historical romance, there’s a rumor running through Romancelandia that his demise is imminent. For decades, historical romance has been the backbone of the romance genre. Whether you mark historical romance as beginning with the social comedies of Jane Austen (ironically a
“If he’s going to make you miserable over trifles, your marriage will be quite impossible.” - Pamelas Hansford Johnson’s An Impossible Marriage An old friend used to say, "Some marriages are made in hell." Pamela Hansford Johnson knew it. Her heroines know it, too. And with a title like An Impossible Marriage, the reader knows…