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17 July 2004

The Rise and Fall of the Woman of Letters

Filed under: Nonfiction — Mags @ 9:28 pm

The Guardian reviews The Rise and Fall of the Woman of Letters by Norma Clarke, which discusses the circumstances of woman writers of the 18th century.

Just at the moment when Wollstonecraft and her friends were feeling their way towards a new kind of public role for female writers, Jane Austen was getting busy in the rural rectory.

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Tom Hollander cast in PRIDE AND PREJUDICE

Filed under: Pride and Prejudice (2005) — Mags @ 3:20 pm

According to KeiraWeb.com, per screendaily.com, Tom Hollander has been cast in PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, but it doesn’t say which role he will have. Mr. Collins, maybe?

KeiraWeb.com also has Simon Woods listed as a cast member. We’re thinking Bingley, or perhaps Colonel Fitzwilliam.

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