5/28/2023 0 Comments Austenland book 2![]() ![]() ![]() I debated if the fact that I already knew how the story would end if I would enjoy reading the book after seeing the movie and I am happy to report that… I did! I never really harbored a Mr. The movie was entertaining, and reminded me of another retelling of Pride & Prejudice I liked, Me & Mr. Mostly because I, like Laura, like Jane Austen, and secondly because I love Keri Russell who plays protagonist Jane. Usually I have a hard stop rule against this, but… I really wanted to watch the movie when it came out. Darcy of her own?Ĭlick on this graphic to explore the book page on LibraryThing! ReviewĪustenland is one of the few books where I watched the movie before I read the book. Is this total immersion in a fake Austenland enough to make Jane kick the Austen obsession for good, or could all her dreams actually culminate in a Mr. But when a wealthy relative bequeaths to her a trip to an English resort catering to Austen-obsessed women, Jane’s fantasies of meeting the perfect Regency-era gentleman suddenly become more real than she ever could have imagined. ![]() Darcy, as played by Colin Firth in the BBC adaptation of Pride and Prejudice. Jane is a young New York woman who can never seem to find the right man – perhaps because of her secret obsession with Mr. And today I had to say goodbye to her until I visit her in London in June, so I figured I’d go Austen today in her honor! It’s been a slow blog week – Laura was visiting from London so most of my free time was occupied with good old fashioned sister time. ![]()
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