One of fiction's most well-loved novels, this 19th-century
classic continues to capture the hearts of contemporary
readers with its notions of marriage, dating, and romance.
Leading authors in the area of women's literature and
romance contribute to this fresh collection of essays on
everything from Lydia's scandalous marriage to George
Wickham to the female-dominated Bennett household and the
emphasis placed on courtship and marriage. This compilation is an excellent
companion for both those new to Jane Austen and well-versed
Austen-philes.
Authors Included:
Jennifer Crusie, Beth Kendrick, Jennifer O’ Connell, Laura
Caldwell, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Jo Beverly, Elisabeth
Fairchild, Adam Roberts, Shanna Swendson, Lauren Baratz-
Logsted, Michelle Coburn, Laura Resnick, Sarah Zettel,
Teresa Medeiros, Mercedes Lackey, Jane Espenson, Melissa
Senate, Jill Winters, Cheryl Sawyer, Michelle Cunnah, Erin
Dailey, Joyce Millman, Alesia Holliday, Karen Joy
Fowler
The only book of its kind to feed the appetites of Bridget
Jones cum Pride and Prejudice fans with a look at the novel
through the eyes of leading romance and chick-lit authors.
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