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Publication Dates of Jane Austen’s Novels and Minor Works

Posted in Jane Austen's Emma, Jane Austen's Lady Susan, Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Jane Austen's Minor Works, Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen's Persuasion, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Sanditon, Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen's The Watsons, Jane Austen's Works, tagged , , , , on 31 March 2012 | 13 Comments »

Inquiring reader Lily recently wrote to me and expressed her frustration at not being able to locate the publication dates of Jane Austen’s minor works online. Ever the accommodating Janeite, here is a partial list of her published works. Novels: (c. 1794-1817) Sense and Sensibility: (30 October 1811) Thomas Egerton, Military Library (Whitehall, London) Pride [...]

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Quotes honoring Pride and Prejudice’s 199th Birthday!

Posted in Jane Austen Quotes, Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen's Works, tagged , , , on 28 January 2012 | 21 Comments »

I could not let this day pass without wishing Jane Austen’s novel, Pride and Prejudice a happy 199th birthday. Written between October 1796 and August 1797, Pride and Prejudice was first entitled First Impression and would not premiere on the printed page until after many revisions and another sixteen years. Publisher Thomas Egerton of Whitehall [...]

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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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