That moment when you’re revising obsessively and it feels like “an attack of scrupulosis”…
“I can’t tell any longer whether I’m really improving it, or only undergoing an attack of scrupulosis.” Edith Wharton wrote …
Tag Archives: Pride and Prejudice
What’s your favourite edition of Pride and Prejudice?
One of my favourite copies of Pride and Prejudice is neither scholarly nor beautiful. It’s a bright orange hardcover edition, …
Charlotte Collins, How Could You?
Eighth in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Here are Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, and Seven. “Much as I abominate writing, …
First Impressions and Second Perusals
Seventh in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Here are Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five, and Six. Elizabeth Bennet doesn’t take Lady Catherine’s …
How to Become an Expert, by Lady Catherine de Bourgh
Sixth in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Here are Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four, and Part Five. “If I …
Does Mr. Collins Read Novels?
Fifth in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Here are Part One, Part Two, Part Three, and Part Four. Jane Austen …
Pride and Prejudice Fundraiser for Halifax Humanities 101
Mr. Darcy and Mr. Wickham do battle in court, and you’re invited to watch. No, this isn’t a scene from …
Why is Mr. Darcy So Attractive?
Fourth in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Here are Part One, Part Two, and Part Three. “Darcy is still …
An Invitation to Discuss Pride and Prejudice
Please share this invitation with friends who might be interested in reading or rereading Pride and Prejudice and discussing it …
Can Characters Change?
Third in a series on rereading Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. You can find Part One here and Part Two here. …
