What I Love Most about Jane Austen

[lillibet]

Excerpted from the introduction I wrote for the printed version of my adaptation of Pride & Prejudice:

I’ve always been shy of favorites. People talk about their favorite song, their favorite movie, their favorite book. How on earth do they choose? Is it always their favorite? But I’ve finally had to admit that Pride and Prejudice is probably my

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[neuroliz]

"In the company of these characters we can feel, as Lizzy admits to Jane, that we have not been “so very weak and vain and nonsensical” in comparison, or that if we have, we are at least not alone."

Just so - nail, meet hammer. And fun to chat with you about this last night, too :-)