I have recently been looking for ways to expand my Austen obsessionism, though I have (ironically for one who has written a book of the same) struggled to find fan fiction I enjoy as much as the originals. About a year ago, I downloaded Persuasion only to discover myself listening to a dramatised scene in... Continue Reading →
Sense & Sensibility – The Adaptations (AKA The Bodies Pile Up Everywhere!)
No, no literal bodies. Sorry. The only actual death belongs to poor Mr. Dashwood at the beginning and, one assumes, a very dear wish amongst a fair number of characters that Mrs. Ferrars will not be long in following. A great many people engage with Jane Austen via Hollywood. I mean, how many of us... Continue Reading →