Austenesque Lovers TBR Challenge 2020 discussion

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Momtoten wrote: "I listened to Lover's Vows on Libravox and can understand why it was controversial in Austen's day - even if rather tame in our own. It seems to paralell Mansfield Park somewhat, and I found that r..."

Now, that's really interesting about the parallels to Mansfield Park. I wonder if Austen did that to add an extra layer of humor that her contemporary readers would get since the play was popular for them.


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