Tag: pride and prejudice
member name: Cindy Green (Romance Author)
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June 16, 2006 08:37 AM EDT --
Enthusiasm by Polly Shulman
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Romance
ISBN: 0399243895
208 pages
2006
Ages 12 and up
Enthusiasm is an adorable book. I don't know how else to describe it. . . .
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July 21, 2006 08:15 AM EDT --
In the Jane Austen Colloquium Group (http://janeaustenhome.gather.com/ ), we are (hopefully) starting to read or at least review Pride and Prejudice for some discussion next week. Here are some quotes . . .
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July 24, 2006 09:54 AM EDT --
The Jane Austen Colloquium ( http://janeaustenhome.gather.com/ ) decided to begin reading and discussing Pride and Prejudice. Please join into the conversation and join our group if you so desire. We all . . .
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July 25, 2006 07:54 AM EDT --
Here is the next batch of questions for Chapters 1-12. I hope everyone got a chance to answer yesterdays discussion.
1.We hear the term Michaelmas in this novel and many other 18th and 19th century . . .
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August 07, 2006 11:10 AM EDT --
Join into the new P & P quotes game and see how much you remember. Again try to place the speaker in the quote and what the specific situation was in speaking. Try to give everyone a chance, so, only . . .
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August 11, 2006 09:02 AM EDT --
Here are the last questions for the reading of ch 13-24. Tell me what you think. I look forward to it.
1. What does it say about Bingley that he could leave Jane as he does without . . .
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May 18, 2006 08:20 AM EDT --
As Joseph Conrad wrote to H.G. Wells in 1901: "What is all this about Jane Austen? What is there in her? What is it all about?"
What is behind all the interest and excitement attached . . .
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June 11, 2006 07:54 PM EDT --
Praise for Pride and Prescience
The Library Journal named it one of the five best mystery books of 2004.
"Carrie Bebris pulls off quite a coup with this novel. She has an acute ear for the language . . .
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July 26, 2006 08:11 AM EDT --
Welcome back to the world of Jane Austen. Any takers on todays discussion??
1. What are your thoughts on the sisterly relationship b/w Jane and Elizabeth? Do you think the way that it was written . . .
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July 27, 2006 09:03 AM EDT --
This is the fourth and final part for Chapters 1-12.
Enjoy
1. Why do you think Mrs. Bennet favors Lydia and Mr. Bennet favors Elizabeth?
2. During the course of chapters 7-12, when . . .
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August 08, 2006 08:17 AM EDT --
Here is the first part from the reading of chapters 13-24. Please join into the conversation.
1. What does everyone think about Mr. Collins?
2. What does Mr. Bennet think of Mr. Collins? . . .
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August 09, 2006 08:25 AM EDT --
1. In chapter 14, we hear Mr. Collins refer to Lady Catherine de Bourgh as one of such "affability and condescension." We have heard him say these words in the P & P movies as well. . . .
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August 10, 2006 07:51 AM EDT --
Welcome back to the P & P Discussion. I look forward to your comments.
1. In these chapters (13-24), what are your thoughts on Wickham? Why did he come into this part of the country and tell his . . .
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May 09, 2006 05:53 PM EDT --
To sum up this film, I would call it BRILLIANT!!
When I heard that this film was being released, I was skeptical. How can you do justice to this classic tale in a 2 hour film? How can you do Pride . . .
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May 10, 2006 08:04 PM EDT --
Having read most of the Austen novels between the ages of 14 and 18 and a couple of them again in my early twenties, I decided to begin reading them once again this year. Before Christmas, I reread Pride . . .
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May 25, 2006 09:06 AM EDT --
I thought it might be fun to start compiling our favorite Jane quotes, whether they be from her letters or her books. Here are a few of my favorites on the topic of her observations, definitions, and witticisms. . . .
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June 25, 2008 11:47 AM EDT --
Having read most of the Austen novels between the ages of 14 and 18 and a couple of them again in my early twenties, I decided to begin reading them once again in 2005 just before the new Pride and Prejudice . . .
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May 15, 2006 05:07 PM EDT --
If you love Jane Austen this is the place for you. Here you can write all your thoughts on Jane Austen herself, her six novels, and the movies associated with her novels. This is a very open place to write . . .
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May 09, 2006 03:29 PM EDT --
To sum up this film, I would call it BRILLIANT!!
When I heard that this film was being released, I was skeptical. How can you do justice to this classic tale in a 2 hour film? How can you do Pride . . .
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July 19, 2006 10:48 AM EDT --
"…but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short."
The Juvenilia of Jane Austen
Not a whole lot has gone on in our group this month. . . .
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