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Emma

A Regency era girl stands at the piano, a boy standing behind her. The title reads The Unexpected Miss Bennet by Patrice Sarath
the writing life

How to Write a Jane Austen Novel

Jane Austen will never go out of style. Her most famous six novels, written over 250 years ago, are timeless illustrations of life and love. Most people who read Austen read her books as love stories; nothing wrong with that, although not all of them are romances, as I discuss Read more…

By Patrice Sarath, 3 yearsAugust 31, 2022 ago
observations

The Six Part III — Emma and Persuasion

Emma “A heroine whom no-one but myself will much like” is Austen’s famous description of Emma Woodhouse. And yes, Emma is not very likeable. She is a self-important busybody who doesn’t even understand how badly she has ruined Harriet’s life. And that is the whole point of her involvement with Read more…

By Patrice Sarath, 8 yearsMarch 30, 2017 ago
A Regency era girl stands at the piano, a boy standing behind her. The title reads The Unexpected Miss Bennet by Patrice Sarath
contests

Book giveaway — The Unexpected Miss Bennet

It’s February. It’s cold. The nights are long. It’s the perfect month for a book giveaway! Of course you want a copy of The Unexpected Miss Bennet. Who could resist? Just tell me in the comments why you read Jane Austen. What does she mean to you? Are there certain Read more…

By Patrice Sarath, 13 years ago

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