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About Jane Austen
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They also had jokes about certain names, one of which was Richard: Catherine Morland’s father, we are told in the third line of Northanger Abbey, was “a very respectable man, though his name was Richard”, and Austen joked in a letter to her sister, Cassandra, that “Mr Richard Harvey’s marriage is...
Apr 18 2015 | Read Full Review of Austen: 11 BooksRowse shares her relationships in the context of Jane Austen’s novels and a few romantic comedies from the 1980s and early 1990s in her memoir, “Lies Jane Austen Told Me.”.
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Nov 28 2014 | Read Full Review of Austen: 11 BooksEmily Blunt steals the movie with her stellar performance as Prudie, the only one in the club who considers herself a true Janeite, but we also loved Kathy Baker's Bernadette and Maria Bello's Jocelyn.
Jan 01 2016 | Read Full Review of Austen: 11 Books(Exactly how I used to feel about Austen!) But eventually, Deresiewicz came around, and decided Austen was pretty remarkable.
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