Tag Archives: Jane Austen

The Jane Austen Project, Part 2

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

Before the end of 2010, I had planed to read Austen’s six novels-Emma, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Pride & Prejudice, Sense & Sensibility, and finally, Persuasion-and her unfinished seventh novel, Sandition, that has been published posthumously after it was completed by another writer. … Continue reading →

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Pride & Prejudice

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

Pride & Prejudice is probably one of my favorite books of all time.  I hadn’t read it in a little while, but since I am teaching it to my honors sophomores, I reread it, as I always do with any … Continue reading →

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Literature of the World

Posted on October 21, 2010 by

This week’s Booking Through Thursday question is quite interesting: Name a book (or books) from a country other than your own that you love. Or aren’t there any? I have several books that I absolutely love to read that are … Continue reading →

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Monday (well, really Tuesday) Musings

Posted on October 5, 2010 by

Since I completely forgot to post in Monday Musings yesterday, I’ll make a special “Tuesday Musings” post!  I’ve been trying my best to read more or at least keep reading since school has started back.  Currently, I’m reading five books: … Continue reading →

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Weekly Update

Posted on August 1, 2010 by

Time for another weekly update!  Reading has taken a back burner for the past couple of weeks due to trying to get ready for school to start.  Hopefully when school starts I will be able to review the different books … Continue reading →

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Weekly Update

Posted on July 11, 2010 by

This will be a boring Weekly Update, but an update nonetheless.  I should finish Emma this week.  I’ve taken some time to read a bit in other books at the same time since I need the practice for the fall when … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesdays (June 29)

Posted on June 29, 2010 by

Teaser Tuesdays is hosted by Should be Reading.  My posts will consist of a “teaser” from whatever I’m currently reading.  Hopefully this might entice some of you to read some of the books I’m reading.Yep, I’m still reading Emma, so my … Continue reading →

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Weekly Updates

Posted on June 23, 2010 by

There isn’t much to update this week so far.  I’m currently reading Jane Austen’s Emma, which I’m enjoying, but it has been tough for me to sit down and read this week for some reason.  Hopefully I’ll have a review posted … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesdays (June 22)

Posted on June 22, 2010 by

Since this is my first Teaser Tuesday post, let me explain what it is.  Teaser Tuesdays is hosted by Should be Reading.  Basically, my posts will consist of a “teaser” from whatever I’m currently reading.  Hopefully this might entice some … Continue reading →

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Another Austen Challenge

Posted on June 19, 2010 by

So, I keep finding these Jane Austen Challenges to sign up for on some of the blogs I’m following.  I figured, “Why not?”  I’m already doing my own “project” to read Austen.  I’ll join in on these, too.  Here is … Continue reading →

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