Category: Austen in August

Review: Lady Susan by Jane Austen

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

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Lady Susan by Jane Austen Final Verdict: 3.0 out of 4.0 YTD: 29 Lady Susan is one of Austen’s early, short works.  It is written in epistolary form, as many of Austen’s early works were (even Sense & Sensibility was originally constructed as such,… Continue Reading “Review: Lady Susan by Jane Austen”

Category: Austen in August, Book Review, British Literature, Classics, Jane Austen, Literature

Please Welcome: Amanda Grange, Author of Mr. Darcy’s Diary! (#AustenInAugustRBR)

Posted on August 12, 2012 by

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Aloha, Austen fans!  Today’s guest post for our Austen in August event comes from author Amanda Grange! Please give her a warm welcome.  Also, Amanda’s publisher, Penguin Group USA, has a special treat for us – read on to learn more!  I’ve been in… Continue Reading “Please Welcome: Amanda Grange, Author of Mr. Darcy’s Diary! (#AustenInAugustRBR)”

Category: Amanda Grange, Austen in August, Giveaway, Giveaways, guest post

Review: Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen Final Verdict: 3.75 out of 4.0 YTD: 28 Jane Austen is a subtle vixen.  My first attempt at reading her work was about 8 years ago, when I decided to declare myself an English major and realized that… Continue Reading “Review: Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen”

Category: Austen in August, Book Review, British Literature, Classics, Classics Club, Jane Austen

The Jane Austen Centre: Bath, England (#AustenInAugustRBR)

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

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Please give a warm welcome to the next guest blogger for our Austen in August event: Meaghan from A Cineaste’s Collection! Just about a year ago I had the incredible fortune to finally visit England.  I’ve been an Anglophile my entire life (I am all… Continue Reading “The Jane Austen Centre: Bath, England (#AustenInAugustRBR)”

Category: Austen in August, guest post

Please Welcome: The Jane Austen Society of North America (#AustenInAugustRBR)

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

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Please Welcome our first guest blogger for the Austen in August event: Amelia from the Jane Austen Society of North America! Are You a Jane-ite?  A few years ago I wouldn’t have said I was, but now that’s changed.  I’m the social media developer/webmaster for… Continue Reading “Please Welcome: The Jane Austen Society of North America (#AustenInAugustRBR)”

Category: Austen in August, guest post

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