Lizzy has an impossible choice before her. Her sister Jane, abandoned by Mr. Bingley (due to Mr. Darcy’s interference), has … More
Tag: Jane Austen
REVIEW of Mr. Darcy and the Murder at Rosings by Lin Mei Wei
After Lizzy rejects Mr. Darcy’s haughty proposal, she looks forward to his immediate departure from Rosings so that the awkwardness … More
REVIEW of Emma (Focus Features, 2020)
Before the world was quarantined with COVID-19, I did something I have never done before. I went to the movie … More
REVIEW of Emma (BBC Film, 2009)
Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content to live in Highbury, managing the house for her hypochondriacal father. As the foremost lady … More
REVIEW of What Kitty Did Next by Carrie Kablean
It is a truth universally expected that once three Bennet sisters achieved matrimony, Mrs. Bennet would turn her attention to … More
REVIEW of Mary B.: An Untold Story of Pride and Prejudice, by Katherine J. Chen
The premise of this book was interesting: to tell the story of the forgotten middle sister Mary from Jane Austen’s … More
REVIEW of Longbourn, by Jo Baker
The premise of this book was appealing to me, and I found the book itself to be executed moderately successfully. … More
REVIEW of Midnight in Austenland, by Shannon Hale
Midnight in Austenland, by Shannon Hale is a sequel of sorts to her bestseller Austenland which I read and reviewed … More
REVIEW of Austenland, by Shannon Hale
Recently, one of the book blogs that I frequent recommended Austenland, by Shannon Hale. I’m trying to be more eclectic … More