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The Wit and Wisdom of Jane Austen
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March 15, 2012
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Denise
Mar 14, 2012 rated it really liked it
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This was a fun book - a collection of quotes from Jane Austen, from her novels, stories, and letters, organized into topics. Some of the quotes are revealing, some are profound, and some are hilarious. I also enjoyed the illustrations at the beginning of each topic section, showing the fashions of the day, I believe as illustrations of scenes in Austen's works. It was an easy, quick, enjoyable read, and a book that can often be referred to or opened at random. ...more
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Apr 07, 2012 marked it as to-read
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