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3 days ago · This year’s festival included poetry readings by Helena Bonham Carter, ... According to legend, the palace is haunted by the ghost of Jane Seymour, King Henry VIII’s third wife, who died there ...
1 day ago · Bonham Carter's portrayal of Lucy Honeychurch is the heart of the film as she embodies the spirit of Jane Austen's heroines with her wit and resilience as Lucy Honeychurch. The film captures the ...
3 days ago · So, you know the Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes movie, Lady Jane, which tells us true story. It's beautiful and super depressing, and there's a Delaroche painting, and I had the poster on my wall when I was 13, and we were both just very romantic early teenagers who loved Lady Jane Grey.
5 days ago · My Lady Jane is a historical reimagining of the life of Lady Jane Grey. Adapted from the book by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows, it asks the question: what if Jane Grey didn’t actually die?
4 days ago · People speak of the greatness of Shakespeare, but falter when asked to read or explain his works. Not so, with Jane Austen. Because her works have been so easily consumed for more than 200 years, some forget how groundbreaking the six novels of the daughter of a simple rector in rural Hampshire, England, can be. We on this blog have not forgotten.
5 days ago · “I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach. You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever. I offer myself to you again with a heart even more your own than when you almost broke it, eight years and a half ago.
4 days ago · The final episode of CC Literature season 4 is a deeper look at Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Today we'll explore the novel's take on materialism, and we'll talk about whether the novel has a liberal or conservative message.
