Seems Emma has been my favourite as well... for my last quote was also about Emma . Anyway, can't help falling in love with the book! Ch...

The time is approaching where we are starting to think about christmas gifts for our loved ones......well I have spotted a few great ideas w...

Hi! This week my quote is from Emma . I'm currently reading it, and once again it's a tie between this and Pride and Prejudice as m...

I want to share with you a part of a post I made 9 years ago about General Tilney from Northanger Abbey. It is a good example of Jane’s ab...

Last night I had the pleasure of going to a production of Austen's Women , a breathtaking performance from one actress playing multiple ...

I have chosen quite an unusual quote this week. I remember reading the Jane Austen biography by Carol Shields years ago and loving a parti...

Well, at least we know the reunion is under the care of a trusted friend, i.e. Jane Odiwe, whose book Willoughby's Return shall be publ...

This week’s quote popped up when, in the Emma euphoria, I randomly opened Emma (Penguin Classics, 2003, Chapter 43) for inspiration. It was ...

For those who are unlucky enough to be stationed at the other side of the pond (or at a totally different pond like myself), YouTube has the...

“What have I done to deserve her kindness?” That was the first thing that popped in my mind when I saw a very pretty young mother in red swe...

Hi All! This week my quote is from Persuasion . I've been studying it in class (I know, I know, my life is such a trial ) and I have a...

Marianna has so kindly made us aware of three youtube links which will help us to enjoy the new series of Emma even more! The first is a be...

I decided to reread Sense and Sensibility because it had been awhile since I had read the entire book. I only got as far as the first c...

Hi All, I have been away this week, hence my late review of Emma which was aired in the UK last sunday evening. It was the first of four 1 ...

Linda has kindly provided us with this weeks quote (Thanks Linda!): In Chapter 25 of Northanger Abbey , Catherine receives a letter from her...

I had the idea for the quotes this week when I was watching two Jane Austen movies in only a few days apart. The first one was Persuasion 20...

Hi all, For all in the UK (sorry again!), episode 1 of Emma is to be aired this Sunday 4 Oct 2009 at 21:00–22:00 on BBC One . There will ...

Looking for something a bit ‘different’, I happened to pick up my Penguin Classics edition of “The Juvenilia of Jane Austen and Charlotte Br...

Linda has kindly drawn our attention to a great quiz which has been posted on The Jane Austen Centre website An example question, which has ...

This time, as promised to find a quote from a book other than Persuasion , I picked Sense & Sensibility . Funny enough, it’s about keepi...