from the memoir by J. E. Austen-Leigh (1870), based on a sketch by Cassandra Austen (1810)
An author of great observation, sparkling wit, dry humor, and expansive characterization. Remember, the Romantic era came after her death.
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SoundtrackPart 2: Once in a Lullaby (Aug. 31, 2022) | Comments January 28 Prompt: Any, any, jar of rainbows, written for Persuasion. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 35: Sincere Joy (Aug. 27, 2022) | Comments The want of a companion was certainly strong, but moreso the need for guidance and reassurance which even a beloved brother could not fully provide. |
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A Time ApartAug. 24, 2022 | Comments January 27 Prompt: Any, any, missed connection, written for Pride and Prejudice. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 34: The Office of a Friend (Aug. 20, 2022) | Comments "Come, Tilney, it is both her wish and mine for you to wed us. Only say you will and I promise to do everything possible to clear the way." |
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Past RegretAug. 17, 2022 | Comments January 26 Prompt: Persuasion, Anne Elliot/Frederick Wentworth, when you get a second chance, who cares how scandalized everyone else feels when they finally learn about the first? |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 33: Accession of Dignity (Aug. 13, 2022) | Comments It was a pity the viscount could not remain longer, but with the banns safely read and announcement printed this week General Tilney was content. |
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Letter from Hunsford ParsonageAug. 10, 2022 | Comments January 25 Prompt: Jane Austen novels, any two female characters from different novels, letters between friends, written for Pride & Prejudice and Sense & Sensibility. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 32: The Fullness of Privileged Affection (Aug. 06, 2022) | Comments Back in April, with spring in full bloom, August had seemed such a distant month. They would surely be married by then. |
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Ode to Forgotten JoyAug. 03, 2022 | Comments January 24 Prompt: any, any, message in a bottle, written for Persuasion. |
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Trifles Light as AirPart 31: No Inconsiderable Emotion (Jul. 30, 2022) | Comments It still felt surreal despite the time elapsed, as if the new viscount were making plans for someone else. |