Day 04 and a resolution
Day 04. Favorite quote from the books.
"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid." -- Henry Tilney, Northanger Abbey
But I have to give honorable mention to this one, which makes me laugh every time: "Every savage can dance." -- Mr. Darcy, Pride and Prejudice
The Jane Austen Challenge
1. Favorite Austen heroine.
2. Favorite Austen man.
3. Favorite Austen book.
4. Favorite quote from the books.
5. Favorite moment in the books.
6. Favorite movie adaptation.
7. Favorite Austen couple.
8. Least favorite couple.
9. Most hated foe of a heroine.
10. Most frustrating family member.
11. Least favorite book.
12. Least favorite Austen heroine.
13. Least favorite Austen man.
14. Favorite love confession from the books.
15. Favorite love confession from the films.
16. Least favorite film adaptation.
17. Moment that made you sad/cry while reading.
18. Moment that made you smile/happy while reading.
19. Moment that made you laugh while reading.
20. Moment that made you mad while reading.
21. Favorite Jane Austen-related photo.
22. Favorite Austen female casting decision.
23. Favorite Austen male casting decision.
24. Favorite supporting character.
25. Favorite family connection (i.e. sister-sister, mother-daughter, brother-sister, etc.)
26. Favorite casting cameo from the films.
27. Favorite quote from the films.
28. Favorite moment from the films.
29. Favorite character back story or secret.
30. Character you most relate to.
In other news, I am resolved to finish Bleak House by Friday. This will require reading about 250 pages tonight and 250 more tomorrow night, which might drive me crazy...but I really need to finish this book! I can't wait to move on to something else!
"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid." -- Henry Tilney, Northanger Abbey
But I have to give honorable mention to this one, which makes me laugh every time: "Every savage can dance." -- Mr. Darcy, Pride and Prejudice
The Jane Austen Challenge
1. Favorite Austen heroine.
2. Favorite Austen man.
3. Favorite Austen book.
4. Favorite quote from the books.
5. Favorite moment in the books.
6. Favorite movie adaptation.
7. Favorite Austen couple.
8. Least favorite couple.
9. Most hated foe of a heroine.
10. Most frustrating family member.
11. Least favorite book.
12. Least favorite Austen heroine.
13. Least favorite Austen man.
14. Favorite love confession from the books.
15. Favorite love confession from the films.
16. Least favorite film adaptation.
17. Moment that made you sad/cry while reading.
18. Moment that made you smile/happy while reading.
19. Moment that made you laugh while reading.
20. Moment that made you mad while reading.
21. Favorite Jane Austen-related photo.
22. Favorite Austen female casting decision.
23. Favorite Austen male casting decision.
24. Favorite supporting character.
25. Favorite family connection (i.e. sister-sister, mother-daughter, brother-sister, etc.)
26. Favorite casting cameo from the films.
27. Favorite quote from the films.
28. Favorite moment from the films.
29. Favorite character back story or secret.
30. Character you most relate to.
In other news, I am resolved to finish Bleak House by Friday. This will require reading about 250 pages tonight and 250 more tomorrow night, which might drive me crazy...but I really need to finish this book! I can't wait to move on to something else!