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Free Iphone App

Posted by David | Published: February 7, 2012

The Jane Austen Centre in Bath has been busy working on an Iphone app which will deliver a witty or meaningful quote from Jane Austen’s novels or letters to your phone every day.

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Hannah More and Jane Austen: Mary Crawford and Jane Fairfax

Posted by Laura Boyle | Published: December 14, 2011

Arnie Perlstein examines “the sale—not quite of human flesh—but of human intellect”

Posted in Jane Austen's Books and Characters, Jane Austen's Work | Also tagged arnie perlstein, Emma, hannah more, Jane Austen, jane fairfax, sharpe elves society, slavery | Leave a comment

Film Scripts for the Austen Movies

Posted by Laura Boyle | Published: July 19, 2011

Translate When the final credits roll on an Austen film, whether you’ve loved it or not, it’s often fun to find out more. What were relationships like on and off the set? Where did they film these great houses? Who designed the costumes? Was the final product true to the script? Were there any extra [...]

Posted in Film Reviews, Histories, Biographies and Non-Fiction, Media Reviews | Also tagged Emma Thompson, Making of Pride and Prejudice, Patricia Rozema, script, Sense and Sensibility Screen Diaries, Sue Birtwistle, Susie Conklin | Leave a comment

Barbara Cartland’s Mansfield Park

Posted by Laura Boyle | Published: July 18, 2011

Translate The 2007 made-for-television film Mansfield Park is not to be confused with Jane Austen’s 1814 novel of the same name. Like Lydia Bennet’s marriage, the ITV Park is “a patched up business.” The best scenes are William Price (Joseph Morgan) dancing a hornpipe and newlyweds Fanny (Billie Piper) and Edmund (Blake Ritson) waltzing on [...]

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Mansfield Park: A Review

Posted by Laura Boyle | Published: July 17, 2011

Translate Mansfield Park by Jane Austen While I’m not sure we really know how Mansfield Park rates among groups of readers, and there is evidence to suggest that like the other four novels beyond Pride and Prejudice, this one pleases slightly different subgroups of among Austen wide and varied audience, I was relieved to find [...]

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Mansfield Park: An Overview

Posted by Laura Boyle | Published: July 17, 2011

Translate Henry has finished “Mansfield Park,” and his approbation has not lessened. He found the last half of the last volume extremely interesting. Jane Austen to Cassandra March 9, 1814 Mansfield Park is a novel by Jane Austen, written at Chawton Cottage between 1812 and 1814. It was published in July 1814 by Thomas Egerton, [...]

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