The New Jane Austen Society
This group is dedicated to the works of Jane Austen who wrote the following novels (dates of publication in brackets)
Sense and Sensibility (1811)
Pride and Prejudice (1813)
Mansfield Park (1814)
Emma (1815)
Persuasion (1817 posthumously)
Northanger Abbey (1817 posthumously)
What is expected are articles and comments about her novels, her life and the society of the time, the movies adapted from her novels, your experiences relating to her and her novels and their movie adaptations, and in fact anything else relevant.
The Code of Conduct and Terms of Service must be complied with.
Anything posted about current politics or religion not relevant to Jane Austen and/or the topics referred to in the group description above will be deleted as "off topic".
Videos or images or links to sources that the Administration cannot open must be described or explained when requested or they will be deleted.
A SELECTION OF IMAGES DRAWN FOR JANE AUSTEN'S PRIDE AND PREJUDICE NOVEL
By: Buzz of the Orient • 10 Comments • 4 days ago
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: I wasn't sure where the ball was, I only know it wasn't at Netherfield.
WHO INSPIRED PRIDE AND PREJUDICE'S MR. DARCY?
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 3 Comments • one week ago
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: Okay, good point. I had the time and place and people present and why right, but it's just that in at least the Kiera Knightly movie Fitzwilliam...
Why is this new statue of Jane Austen so controversial?
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 8 Comments • one month ago
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: Thank you George, I do appreciate your support.
10 Surprising Facts About Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 22 Comments • 3 months ago
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: Right. And Lizzie heard him say it.
Becoming Jane - A First Look Demanded a Second and More Will Come
By: Buzz of the Orient • 10 Comments • 3 months ago
evilone last wrote: Like many movies these days, writers, directors, studios want to throw the kitchen sink at a movie. They put too much in there. Sometimes it works,...
The Enduring Legacy Of Jane Austen's 'Truth Universally Acknowledged'
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 3 Comments • 3 months ago
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: I had 2 opportunities in my life to marry girls who were very rich, but instead I ended up marrying 2 poor ones. My present wife is a farmer's...
International Literacy Day
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 18 Comments • 7 months ago
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: And three votes up.....a MIRACLE. And it wasn't even about politics or guns.
New Evidence Suggests Jane Austen Was Poisoned to Death
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 8 Comments • 9 months ago
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: Comments and votes up by four NT members on an article such as this that is of interest to people who are capable of enjoying English literature is...
JANE AUSTEN’S CHILDHOOD HOME IS UP FOR SALE
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 27 Comments • last year
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: There's a good one about Jane Austen's wit.
Jane Austen: 6 Interesting Facts About the Beloved English Author
Via: Buzz of the Orient • 6 Comments • last year
Buzz of the Orient last wrote: Good point.