Pride And Prejudice
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Jane Austen’s Enduring Hope January 27, 2023
This week marks the 210th anniversary of the publication of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Although she never achieved massive celebrity in her own life, the book’s 1813 publication marked a period of literary success for Austen. The notoriety sh...
‘I Am to Flirt My Last’: Jane Austen Letter September 08, 2022
The Pride and Prejudice author describes her excitement at the prospect of meeting Tom Lefroy, a possible inspiration for Mr Darcy...
Jane Austen movies, TV adaptations We Admire July 14, 2022
It is a truth universally acknowledged that you should watch these....
The Spiritual Power of the Novel July 08, 2022
One of my greatest triumphs of my college social life was convincing five of my guy friends to watch the BBC miniseries of Pride and Prejudice. They assumed it was just another “chick-flick” and that Jane Austen was an author for emotional women. Aft...
Why Are We So Spiteful? May 20, 2021
The purest eruption of spite I have ever witnessed took place at a former friend’s birthday party some years ago. We were all in our early 20s, and alcohol had been flowing freely. I slipped into the kitchen to refill my drink; when I returned, the b...
