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A Profile of Jane AustenThis is a biography of Jane Austen and a discussion on her novels, especially Pride and Prejudice.- Jane Austen: The Analytical Prowess of an Esteemed NovelistJane Austen's profound insight into the female spirit demonstrates why her works are still relevant in the twenty-first century and one reason why she is my favorite novelist.
- Why Jane Austen is My Favorite NovelistJane Austen's writing is some of the best ever put down to paper. She is my favorite novelist for a number of reasons. Learn why.
Jane Austen: My Favorite NovelistThere are many reasons why Jane Austen is my favorite novelist.
The Works of Jane AustenWhether it’s Victorian era or modern times, the readers of Jane Austen's novels strive to understand the establishment through the eyes of young intelligent women.- Book Review of "Dancing with Mr. Darcy""Dancing with Mr. Darcy" is a charming and intelligent collection of Austen fan fiction.
- Jane Austen; A Woman Beyond Her YearsJane Austen; a woman of romance and yet never had she loved so passionately in her own life. A novelist beyond her years but lonely at heart, she wrote some of the best books of any time!
- Pride and Prejudice: Jane Austen Provides Lessons in Love to a Contemporary AudienceAlthough British author Jane Austen wrote about relationships almost two hundred years ago, her novel Pride and Prejudice illustrates that she possessed key insight into matters concerning the heart.
- Jane Austen and Teen RomanceThis entertaining teen novel is a piece of Austen fan fiction. Set during Austen's teen years, it chronicles the adventures of Austen and her best friend/cousin.
Stephenie Meyer Vs Jane AustenMy response to all the haters out there saying Twilight is trash and the classics are better. FYI, I have a BA in English from UC Berkeley.- My Favorite Novelist: Jane AustenWho is your favorite novelist and why?
Movie Review - Jane Austen's 'Persuasion' (2007)Jane Austen lovers will be pleased to view the film version of the author's last novel, published after her death.- Jane Austen: The Original Queen of Chick-LitSome believe that the best love stories are inspired by heartbreak, a point made true when one looks at the life and works of Jane Austen.
- Did Jane Austen Celebrate Halloween?Did the author of Pride and Prejudice give out candy to trick-or-treaters or otherwise celebrate Halloween? How did Halloween as we know it evolve?
Becoming Emma Err -- JaneAs a biographical portrait of Jane Austen, Becoming Jane portrays the life of Jane Austen prior to her becoming an authoress and her romance with a promising young lawyer Thomas 'Tom' Lefroy.
Modern Day Authors Revisit Classical WorksBook review on Bespelling Jane Austen.- Read "Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict" for Light-hearted EntertainmentLaurie Viera Rigler's novel "Rude Awakenings of a Jane Austen Addict" is about a woman who is transported from 1813 to modern-day California. Everything has changed for her--except for her obsession with Jane Austen's novels.
- Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict is Disappointing for Austen FansConfessions of a Jane Austen Addict, by Laurie Viera Rigler, is a romantic period novel about a Jane Austen fan who gets mystically transported to the world of Austen's novels. Sadly the book does not live up to expectations.
Jane Austen Event in South Florida: a Talk with Suzanne Ferriss and Arnie PerlsteinA talk on Jane Austen related topics comes to South Florida as a new Jane Austen Society Chapter is being formed.
On Screen with Jane Austen's NovelsIn her short 42 years of life Jane Austen could never have imagined that she would become popular enough for Hollywood to be making screen versions of her stories over 190 years after her death.- A Valley Girl's Take on Pride and Prejudice by Jane AustenWhat would a modern teenage Valley Girl think of the Jane Austen's classic "Pride and Prejudice"? Well, you're about to find out in this humorous book review.
"Sense and Sensibility and Sea-Monsters" by Ben H. Winters & Jane AustenI would say bypass this one and enjoy the other mashup novels with vampires and zombies.- Emma by Jane AustenA summary and review of Jane Austen's novel Emma.
'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls' Seth Grahame-Smith Tweaks Jane AustenJane Austen may be the best loved regency female author. Although steeped in Gothic romanticism, Austen championed independent women. Seth Grahame-Smith fans the flame of feminism with hellfire in 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.'- Funny Things Happened on the Way to the Mash-upThe mash-up novel is the latest genre in fiction.
Movie Review - the Jane Austen Book ClubAs each month's novel comes up for discussion, a corresponding incident in a member's life seems to mirror what has happened in the book. Their lives become inextricably tangled with the lives of Jane Austen's characters.- Northanger Abbey by Jane AustenAlthough not published until after her death in 1818 (but more on that in a bit), Northanger Abbey was actually the first book written by infamous "chick-lit forerunner" Jane Austen.
- Book Review: Jane Austen's JuveniliaJane Austen's Juvenilia. Never heard of it? Here's a review that's sure to expand your horizons...and impress your friends.
- Jane Austen's "Sense & Sensibility": Using Characterization to Convey a Social MessageHow Austen conveys her feelings about society's norms through the characters in her novel, "Sense & Sensibility".
Review of "A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen"Review of "A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen" by Susannh Carson questioning the greatness of the writers and the universality of Jane-worship- Pride and Prejudice Essay, Jane AustenExamine the relationship between money and marriage in the novel. What has Jane Austen to say about marriage in this novel? How does she present her ideas? Choose two marriage proposals to analyse and compare, and base your response on these.
- History Through FictionExplains how through fiction we can learn about the past; especially by authors who wrote fictional works about their own eras which are now a part of our history.
English Country Dancing as Seen in Jane Austen MoviesAn overview of English Country dancing as seen in two versions of "Pride and Prejudice," and in "Becoming Jane."- Gift Ideas for Jane Austen FansDoes someone on your holiday shopping list enjoy Jane Austen? These gift ideas for Jane Austen fans are sure to delight the Austen lover.
"Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-SmithAll in all this book is just one great mashup that is fun to read.- Jane Austen's Finest LegacyJane Austen has become known as one of the greatest writers of our time. Her novels have been adapted for the big and small screens alike, propelling her into mainstream society.
- Marriage in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Sense and SensibilityThis paper provides an indepth exploration of marriage in two of Jane Austen's most popular novels: Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility.
- The History of Jane AustenLooks into Jane Austen's life and family history. Focuses on the novel Pride and Prejudice and her choices for the characters and setting of the novel.
- Margaret Dashwood and Fanny PriceI took a Jane Austen literature course with the brilliant Professor Juliette Wells as an undergraduate at Manhattanville College. This is a term paper dedicated to Austen lovers, otherwise known as "Janeites."
Free Jane Austen Books Available OnlineIf you love Jane Austen, this news will make you ecstatic. Her best works are now available online in an easy to read chapter form!





