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A Jane Austen Education – William Deresiewicz

September 8, 2020

When William Deresiewicz decided to pursue a Ph.D. in English literature, he had to read classics he’d previously managed to …

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Longbourn by Jo Baker

December 19, 2013

Longbourn opens with a detailed description of a housemaid’s early morning labors, fetching the water from the well for laundry …

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Austenland by Shannon Hale

September 14, 2013

NOTE: I’ll be reviewing The Gods of Heavenly Punishment later this week as part of author Jennifer Cody Epstein’s September …

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2 of 55: Death Comes to Pemberley

January 9, 2012

Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James This seemed like a dream book! First, I love Jane Austen and in …

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