The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow is her first novel. In Jane Austen’s novel, Pride and Prejudice, Mary is the middle sister of the five Bennet girls. In the 18th century a young woman, if not born into wealth, must marry into it. To achieve this she must be born beautiful. Of the Bennet sisters, only Mary was plain and of such a retiring nature that she was doubly … [Read more...] about The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow – Book Review
Jane Austen
Emma – Film Review
Emma is an enjoyable film based on the Jane Austen classic novel of the same name. Miss Woodhouse fills her days by keeping her father in good company and matchmaking her friends. You might wonder if they needed to remake Jane Austen's Emma after the 1996 version staring Gyntha Paltrow. But this is a delightful version and the appearance of Miranda Hart results in a number … [Read more...] about Emma – Film Review