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Pride, Prose and Popularity – 200+ years of Jane Austen

  • Blackness Library · Dundee
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Pride, Prose and Popularity \u2013 200+ years of Jane Austen
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A talk by Sharron McColl of Dunfermline Library and the Jane Austen Society
About this Event

Jane Austen's books were published over 200 years ago and address matters of love, status, family, and friendships in the Regency period.

Amid a profusion of commemorative TV documentaries, stage adaptations and new films the question is - why does Austen's work continue to inspire such interest?

Come along to Pride, Prose, Popularity to be Persuaded of the relevance of Miss Austen’s writing.

For booking assistance please phone the library on 01382 435936 or email [email protected]

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Blackness Library, 225 Perth Road, Dundee, United Kingdom

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