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Jane Austen on love & romance

by Moore, Constance (Director, Delaware Art Center) · 2010

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There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them' 'How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue' If you want to make like Elizabeth Bennet and live happily ever after with a man who owns half of Derbyshire, then arm yourself with this Austen-tatious guide to flirting and courtship.

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humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of thisEuropeanEuropeanMore like thisLess of thisIrelandIrelandMore like thisLess of thisScotlandScotlandMore like thisLess of this
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literary criticismliterary criticismMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 127 pages

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