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‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’ Event Swag Winners Announced

Posted in Blog Events, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , on 24 July 2010 | 8 Comments »

Many thanks to all who participated in the ‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’ event. Your insightful comments on the group read gave me new understanding of a book I have read every year since I was nineteen. *ahem* Now, without any further ado, here are the winners drawn at random from comments on each post [...]

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‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’: Elizabeth & Darcy: The Iconic Romantic Couple

Posted in Blog Events, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on 16 July 2010 | 8 Comments »

Gentle Readers: in celebration of the ‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’ event over the next month, I have asked several of my fellow Jane Austen bloggers to share their knowledge and interest in Austen’s most popular novel. Today, please welcome guest blogger Jane Odiwe from Jane Austen Sequels blog and author of Lydia Bennet’s Story [...]

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Pride and Prejudice: Group Read – Chapters 57-61: Summary, Musing & Discussion: Day 20 Giveaway

Posted in Blog Events, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , , , , , , , on 14 July 2010 | 20 Comments »

“But, Lizzy, you look as if you did not enjoy it. You are not going to be missish, I hope, and pretend to be affronted at an idle report. For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbours, and laugh at them in our turn?” Mr. Bennet, Chapter 57 Quick synopsis Elizabeth [...]

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‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’: Jane Austen and Music

Posted in Blog Events, Jane Austen's Life & Times, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , , , , , , on 13 July 2010 | 4 Comments »

Gentle Readers: in celebration of the ‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’ event over the next month, I have asked several of my fellow Jane Austen bloggers to share their knowledge and interest in Austen’s most popular novel. Today, please welcome guest blogger Vic from Jane Austen’s World who shares with us her extensive knowledge of [...]

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Which edition of Pride and Prejudice should you read?

Posted in Blog Events, Book Reviews, Jane Austen's Novels & Letters Book Reviews, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , , , , , , , on 12 July 2010 | 19 Comments »

“How pleasant it is to spend an evening in this way! I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.” Caroline Bingley, Pride and [...]

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Pride and Prejudice: Group Read Chapters 50 – 56: Summary, Musings & Discussion: Day 17 Giveaway

Posted in Blog Events, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , , , , , , , on 10 July 2010 | 16 Comments »

How Wickham and Lydia were to be supported in tolerable independence, she could not imagine. But how little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue. The Narrator, Chapter 50 Quick Synopsis Mrs. Bennet is ecstatic over Lydia and Wickham’s marriage, but [...]

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‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’: “Enamoured of the Picturesque at a Very Early Age”: William Gilpin and Jane Austen

Posted in Blog Events, Jane Austen's Life & Times, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , , , , , , , , , on 9 July 2010 | 2 Comments »

Dovedale in the Peak district of Derbyshire from Observations on the Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland etc, by William Gilpin (1786) Gentle Readers: in celebration of the ‘Pride and Prejudice without Zombies’ event over the next month, I have asked several of my fellow Jane Austen bloggers to share their knowledge and interest [...]

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Pride and Prejudice: Group Read – Chapters 43-49: Summary, Musings & Discussion: Day 15 Giveaway

Posted in Blog Events, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, Pride and Prejudice without Zombies, tagged , , , , , , , on 7 July 2010 | 11 Comments »

Elizabeth was delighted. She had never seen a place for which nature had done more, or where natural beauty had been so little counteracted by an awkward taste. They were all of them warm in their admiration; and at that moment she felt that to be mistress of Pemberley might be something! The Narrator, Chapter [...]

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