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Dear Miss Austen,
In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love your novel, Pride and Prejudice.
Yours, etc.
I would've sent that note to Jane Austen had I been born in her lifetime.
I first read the book many years ago in Project Gutenberg while at the same time listening to a Librivox recording. I didn't know who Jane Austen was, and I only picked the ebook at random. At first it was a struggle because it w ...more
In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love your novel, Pride and Prejudice.
Yours, etc.
I would've sent that note to Jane Austen had I been born in her lifetime.
I first read the book many years ago in Project Gutenberg while at the same time listening to a Librivox recording. I didn't know who Jane Austen was, and I only picked the ebook at random. At first it was a struggle because it w ...more
Sometimes I just need some old fashioned writing in my life. When just simple love stories happened. SOMETIMES I have no idea what the characters are saying and have to go back and re-read the paragraph but in a book like this I really don't mind. Austen's writing is not for everyone but I sure do like to read it. I will admit it took about 100 pages to really get into the book and characters but once I did it was great. I am going to now watch the movies so that maybe I can understand the books
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I read this in high school then again a few years ago. And I just cannot get into it. I mean it is a little funny but the whole social machinations just do not appeal to me
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