Last week was my birthday, August 16th, the same day as Georgette Heyer! And on my birthday I received some beautiful Austenesque gifts from my darling mother that I would like to share with you… But first, a word about […]
Tag: Emma
Emma and the Vampires – Wayne Josephson
Emma Reduction with the Occasional Vampire Attack Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Publisher Do not be alarmed… but it seems like the good gentlefolk of Highbury having been living amongst… vampires! It is true, a […]
The Compleat Mrs. Elton – Diana Birchall
Three Amusing and Enlightening Tales About Mrs. Elton! Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Source: Review Copy from Author In Emma, Mrs. Augusta Elton is portrayed as vulgar, ill-mannered, pretentious, and obnoxious. However, a lot of what see of Mrs. Elton is […]
The Importance of Being Emma – Juliet Archer
An Originative and Decadent Reinvention of a Jane Austen’s Emma Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Source: Purchased Mark Knightley, after working in Mumbai, India for eight years, returns to Highbury to discover that his sister-in-law, Emma Woodhouse, has grown up. […]