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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
“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…
Natalie Jenner’s latest book Austen At Sea is historical fiction at its richest. Set in 1865, two Boston-born Jane Austen devotees connect with Jane’s only surviving brother, in a setting that alternates between Boston, Massachusetts and Chawton, England where Jane wrote her books. The sisters and others become embroiled in an Austen family battle related
I have never been in a reading slump. Other bloggers have complained of it. I am, however, existing in a weird alternate world where I am reading several excellent books not entirely to my taste. And yet they all sound like my kind of book. I expected great things from Rebecca Romney’s Jane Austen’s Bookshelf: A…
Last week we reorganized our books. We have over 1,000 books, distributed in bookcases throughout the house. Most of them are in alphabetical order, but we now have a Jane Austen section, a Bronte section, a Conrad section, and a Dickens section. Most of these books have introductions, but not all have footnotes. (That’s why…
https://youtu.be/PEtpE6inm3M “This quick read is packed full of history and knowledge surrounding Austen from the first to the last page…any Austen fan will undoubtedly be enthralled by this educational, illustrated reader's companion.“--The US Review of Books“This essential book is a well-rounded biography of one of the greatest English novelists of all time... Factual and articulate,…
Uzma Jalaluddin, a second-generation Canadian of Indian immigrant parents, intimately knows the Toronto South Asian community and is a devotee of Jane Austen, both of which serve as inspiration for her carefully crafted works of fiction. She is a proven talent with success in several fields, including as a high school teacher, playwright and acclaimed
Uzma Jalaluddin, a second-generation Canadian of Indian immigrant parents, intimately knows the Toronto South Asian community and is a devotee of Jane Austen, both of which serve as inspiration for her carefully crafted works of fiction. She is a proven talent with success in several fields, including as a high school teacher, playwright and acclaimed
Amita Murray is an award-winning London-based writer who has also resided in India and California; a self-described cultural nomad who seasons her sizzling love stories and historical mystery romances with a heady blend of historical facts, steamy heat, spice and suspense. Jane Austen, the Grande Dame of Regency Fiction, likely would be shocked by the