Austenised
All things Jane Austen.
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
“Ah! there is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort" - Exploring Jane Austen's Home at Steventon
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Having got hold of the late Deirdre Le Faye's intriguing guidebook to Jane Austen's Steventon from Basingstoke Library's excel...
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Monday, August 26, 2024
Broken Lids and Dinosaur Fossils - Who Was Mary Anning?
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The portrait of Mary Anning from Wikipedia . Having seen Kate Winslet's film, Ammonite, I have been fascinated by the life of fossil ...
Thursday, August 15, 2024
"There is real beauty at Lyme; and...altogether my impressions of the place are very agreeable."
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Thus says Anne Elliott in Persuasion when she thinks back on her time at Lyme Regis. Seaside resorts were all the rage during Regency times,...
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