Jane Austen Book Blog
Devoted to the reading, reviewing, and celebrating of all things Austenesque!
The Evolution of Elizabeth Elliot Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased The beautiful, haughty, and expensive Elizabeth Elliot is determined to be married before her rapidly approaching thirtieth birthday. The family’s dire financial situation and the fact that […]
Hurrah for Bridget Jones! Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased (Note: This review is by a person who has enjoyed viewing the movie on numerous occasions prior to having the pleasure of reading the novel. However, because the […]
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 […]
Captain Wentworth’s Character Unfolds! Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased In Ms. Kaye’s first book, None But You, one of Jane Austen’s most romantic and passionate heroes is reintroduced and the story of Persuasion is told from his […]
