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Persuasion – Jane Austen, as read by Karen Savage
I say this a lot, but it’s been a very long time since I read Persuasion. I know the movie (Ciaran Hinds & Amanda Root, the only one worth watching) very very well, and it was a pure joy to … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Root, Anne Elliot, Elliot, Frederick Wentworth, Jane Austen, Lady Russell, Persuasion, Walter Elliot, Wentworth
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Jane Austen Ruined My Life
Pre-judgements on books are always iffy. Without some kind of pre-judgement, without the weighing of cover art and blurb, opening a book cover would be like opening an unlabeled can: will it be beans, or cherry pie filling, or one … Continue reading