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Sense and Sensibility,” “Persuasion” and “Pride and Prejudice” gave Agathe impossible romantic standards. “I’m not living in the right century,” the Parisian bookseller sighs to her coworker and best ...
Students in Professor Carolyn Dever’s first-year seminar class put together an exhibit honoring author Jane Austen’s works on ...
One of Austen’s lesser-recognized works, Persuasion takes the top spot for ... Try your hand at some Jane Austen this summer! Please take my word for it: these books not only provide insatiable ...
By transforming quotations into evidence, close reading served as way to turn postwar criticism into a specialized knowledge.
Upon arriving back at Chawton, Cassandra takes a final step to protect Jane’s legacy. Miss Austen is available ... indeed if we could finish reading "Persuasion" now. It would be a fitting ...
The actor who played Anjin in the Emmy-winning FX series Shogun is set to play a young, bank-robbing Joseph Stalin in an ...
Cassandra Austen continues to read through her sister's letters in Miss Austen season 1, episode 2, but she also has another ...
Inspired by the ‘Pride and Prejudice’ author, an eight-day trek through the English countryside from Oxford to Bath wasn’t ...
To date, 160 of an estimated 3,000 letters have been found and preserved. Most were destroyed by Cassandra before her death ...