Jane Austen Book Blog
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A Romantic and Tender Retelling of Persuasion Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased Originally published as Wayward Love: Captain Frederick Wentworth’s Story in 2009, Captain Wentworth’s Persuasion by Regina Jeffers is an in-depth and comprehensive account of Persuasion […]
A Diverting and Unique Retelling of Pride and Prejudice Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased When so many authors embark upon telling the same tale – in this instance, Pride and Prejudice from Mr. Darcy’s point-of-view – readers […]
Jane Austen’s Emma from Mr. Knightley’s Perspective Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Author George Knightley, wealthy, mature, and compassionate, seemed to be a very successful member of the landed gentry of Highbury; and had lived in the […]
Insight on a Romantic and Mature Hero Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased Do you find Colonel Brandon romantic? Do you sometimes think he is better suited for Elinor than Marianne? Do you think he fell in love […]
