Tag: adaptation
The beauty of imperfection
What do we mean by saying that something is beautiful? Can you define beauty? It is easier for us to recognise beauty than to define it, right? Beauty captivates our attention and delights our senses. Beauty is often linked to harmony and perfection. But, is it possible to find perfection in our world? Is it … Continue reading The beauty of imperfection
Is Emma so Emma because of Fanny Price?
Hi everyone! A new Emma was released a few weeks ago. For this reason, I'm going to write some entries about this novel and its heroine, and I'll be delighted to read your comments. You surely know that when Austen began writing Emma she said that she was going to take a heroine whom no … Continue reading Is Emma so Emma because of Fanny Price?
Anya Taylor-Joy on starring in Jane Austen’s classic tale ‘Emma’
Hi everyone! The new adaptation of Emma has not been released in Spain yet; so I can't say if I liked it or not. What I can say is that I loved Anya Taylor-Joy's interview in Popcorn. Emma is my favourite Austen's novel and heroine. Why? I will answer this in another entry. For now, … Continue reading Anya Taylor-Joy on starring in Jane Austen’s classic tale ‘Emma’
TOM LEFROY
“Let me introduce you to my nephew, Tom Lefroy.” While Mr. Austen welcomed him on behalf of the whole family, Jane fixed her gaze on the young man. There was nothing brilliant about him, but nothing was out of place either. His ways did not seem affected, his voice was pleasant and the smile that … Continue reading TOM LEFROY
MY DEAR CASSANDRA
“Good morning,” said a voice behind her, tearing her from her musings. “Good morning, Cass,” Jane said with a warm smile. ¨I was thinking of you.” “Of me? I hope you are not thinking about including me in your new book,” she commented with a meaningful look. “In the end you did not show Cousin … Continue reading MY DEAR CASSANDRA
JANE 