Category: Austen Myths
-
Jane Austen’s Books Don’t Take Place over a Year and Other Myths
Three myths are repeated a lot in online Austen spaces and they don’t take very long to refute, so here they are 1. Austen’s novels span a year The only Austen novel where the main action spans a single year is Pride & Prejudice: Now one may quibble about the “main action” so I’ve done…