ABOUT THE AUTHOR Jane Austen was an eighteenth-century English author, though she gained most of her popularity in the twentieth century. Austen’s works are considered classics today. Her novels are women-centric and always seem to highlight the societal issues of the era by depicting ordinary people in everyday settings. Austen’s novels are also known for Read more…
“There will be little rubs and disappointments everywhere, and we are all apt to expect too much; but then, if one scheme of happiness fails, human nature turns to another; if the first calculation is wrong, we make a second better: we find comfort somewhere.”
Elizabeth’s spirit’s soon rising to playfulness again, she wanted Mr. Darcy to account for his having ever fallen in love with her. ‘How could you begin?’ said she. ‘I can comprehend your going on charmingly, when you had once made a beginning; but what could set you off in the first place?’ ‘I cannot fix Read more…
