Austen at Large: Mr. Elton on Facebook

My class assignment taken to the fullest extent!    And of course he must have his say. Virginia Claire Virginia Claire, our Austen at Large roving reporter is a college student studying English literature and history who just returned from her time studying abroad in Bath England and working as an intern at the Jane... Continue Reading →

Austen at Large: Missing the Jane Austen Centre

This week I have been thinking about my experience as an intern at the good ol’ Jane Austen Centre last year, which I miss so much. I might have the good fortune to go back to England during the summer, but I will not know till the end of this month. In thinking about returning... Continue Reading →

Austen at Large: Bringing Jane Austen to Schools

Since returning home from my Internship at the Jane Austen Centre in Bath and my travels in England, I have been very fortunate to be invited by my old high school, Saint Mary's School and another high school called St. David's to speak about my Austen travels and Pride and Prejudice to several classes. I... Continue Reading →

Austen at Large: Jane Reads Pride and Prejudice to Miss Benn – the luckiest woman in the world

Jane Austen's letters offer a rich repository of her life and Regency times. Austen at Large reporter Virginia Claire shares her thoughts on Jane Austen's reading of Pride and Prejudice to her neighbor Miss Benn.

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