"Covering screens" was one of the accomplishments of young ladies in Jane Austen's England. What did that mean?
Covering Screens: A Young Lady’s Accomplishment
Category: Pride and Prejudice
The Joy of Hugh Thomson’s Peacock Pride and Prejudice
Hugh Thomson's illustrated Peacock edition of Pride and Prejudice is a delight for the eyes and the heart.
The Clerical Alphabet: Problems in Austen’s Church of England
A popular cartoon of Austen's time exposes some of the problems of the church and clergy in Austen's England.
Christian Austen Variations 7: Happy Endings for Charlotte Lucas by Laura Hile and Amanda Kai
In sequels to Pride and Prejudice, Laura Hile and Amanda Kai give Charlotte Lucas very different happy endings.
Christian Jane Austen Variations 6: Barbara Cornthwaite and Lara S. Ormiston
More enthralling Austen variations with a faith foundation. What was Mr. Knightley's perspective in Emma? And, what if Darcy and Elizabeth got engaged after the first proposal?
Christian Jane Austen Variations 5: Robin Helm and A Very Austen Valentine
More delightful Jane Austen Variations, with a faith foundation. What if Darcy's first comment about Elizabeth was that she was overweight? Could he come to realize that there was "more of her to love"? And, an anthology of very creative Valentine's variations.
How Austen’s Characters Respond to Stress
Jane Austen's characters show us different ways to deal with stress, both helpful and unhelpful.
Science Variations 3: Novels with Regency and Victorian Science
Some fun novels of science in the Regency, and two novels of the Industrial Revolution: North and South, and a variation: Nowhere but North.
Jane Austen Variations With Science 2: Abigail Reynolds
Two irresistible, romantic Pride and Prejudice variations highlight the Industrial Revolution and the problems of Regency society.
Christian Jane Austen Variations 4: Laura Hile
Two delightful Austen variations with faith themes--one reverses Darcy and Collins, and the other continues the story of Elizabeth Elliot from Persuasion.
Faith, Science, Joy, and Jane Austen 