Top 10 Jane Austen Adaptations in Movies and TV

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  • Jane Austen in Boca: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0312319754
    • ISBN: 0312319754
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

    It is a truth universally acknowledged that a nice Jewish widower must be in want of a wife.Jane Austen centered her classic novels around "three or four families in a country village." So does Paula Marantz Cohen in this witty twist on Pride and Prejudice---except this time the "village" is Boca Raton, Florida.Eligible men are scarce in Boca. When... [Read More]

  • Pride and Prejudice (Marvel Illustrated)

    • ASIN: 078513915X
    • ISBN: 078513915X
    • Brand: Marvel Comics
    • Manufacturer: Marvel

    It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife... Tailored from the adored Jane Austen classic, Marvel Comics is proud to present Pride & Prejudice! Two-time Rita Award-Winner Nancy Butler and fan-favorite Hugo Petras faithfully adapt the whimsical tale of Lizzy Bennet and her lov... [Read More]

  • Jane Austen Coloring Book (Manga Classics)

    • ASIN: 1927925789
    • ISBN: 1927925789
    • Manufacturer: Udon Entertainment

    Welcome to the world of Jane Austen, manga – style! Jane Austen is one of the most widely read authors in the history of English literature.  Her most popular works live in the world of romantic fiction during the 18th century.  The themes, realism, and social commentary she created have endured for generations and continue to influence writer... [Read More]

  • Modern Persuasion (21st Century Austen)

    • ASIN: 1545527830
    • ISBN: 1545527830
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    Which would you pick: the person you love or your own dreams?What would you do if given a second chance at that decision?Eight years ago Emma Shaw picked her career and family over the man she loved, Fredrick Wentworth. Since then she has built a career in publishing and spends her free time making sure her father and sisters are taken care of. Fre... [Read More]

  • Jane Austen Collection: Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Persuasion and More (Xist Classics)

    • ASIN: B016CFGT38
    • Manufacturer: Xist Classics

    The ultimate bundle for Jane Austen Fans This collection contains 10 of Jane Austen's works ranging from her most famous to her early letters and unfinished novels. Included in this bundle: • Emma • Pride and Prejudice • Sense and Sensibility • Mansfield Park • Northanger Abbey • Persuasion • Sanditon • The Watsons • Lad... [Read More]

  • Jane Austen in Scarsdale: Or Love, Death, and the SATs

    • ASIN: 0312366574
    • ISBN: 0312366574
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

    Anne Ehrlich is a dedicated guidance counselor steering her high-school charges through the perils of college admission. Thirteen years ago, when she was graduating from Columbia University, her wealthy family---especially her dear grandmother Winnie---persuaded her to give up the love of her life, Ben Cutler, a penniless boy from Queens College. A... [Read More]

  • Pride, Prejudice and Cheese Grits (Jane Austen Takes the South)

    • ASIN: 1476777500
    • ISBN: 1476777500
    • Brand: Simon & Schuster
    • Manufacturer: Howard Books

    This hilarious Southern retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice tells the story of two hard-headed Civil war historians who find that first impressions can be deceiving.Shelby Roswell, a Civil War historian and professor, is on the fast track to tenure—that is, until her new book is roasted by the famous historian Ransom Fielding in a na... [Read More]

  • (Lady Susan / The Watsons / Sanditon)

    • ASIN: 0140431020
    • ISBN: 0140431020
    • Brand: Penguin Classics
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

    A Penguin Classics edition of three lesser-known Austen works, including Lady Susan, the basis for Whit Stillman's feature film Love and Friendship starring Kate Beckinsale and Chloë SevignyThese three short works show Austen experimenting with a variety of different literary styles, from melodrama to satire, and exploring a range of social clas... [Read More]

  • Bitch In a Bonnet: Reclaiming Jane Austen from the Stiffs, the Snobs, the Simps and the Saps (Volume 2)

    • ASIN: 1499133766
    • ISBN: 1499133766
    • Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    Novelist Rodi (Fag Hag, The Sugarman Bootlegs) continues his broadside against the depiction of Jane Austen as a “a woman’s writer … quaint and darling, doe-eyed and demure, parochial if not pastoral, and dizzily, swooningly romantic — the inventor and mother goddess of ‘chick lit.’” Instead he sees her as “a sly subversive, a clear... [Read More]

  • Jane Austen in Hollywood

    • ASIN: 0813190061
    • ISBN: 0813190061
    • Brand: Brand: The University Press of Kentucky
    • Manufacturer: University Press of Kentucky

    In 1995 and 1996 six film or television adaptations of Jane Austen's novels were produced―an unprecedented number. More amazing, all were critical and/or box office successes. What accounts for this explosion of interest? Much of the appeal of these films lies in our nostalgic desire at the end of the millennium for an age of greater politeness a... [Read More]

  • Jane Fairfax: The Secret Story of the Second Heroine in Jane Austen's Emma

    • ASIN: 031215707X
    • ISBN: 031215707X
    • Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

    Jane Austen's Emma has been a favorite novel for Austenites since 1816. But while the story of its heroine Emma Woodhouse is well known, the same can't be said for her childhood friend, Jane Fairfax. The turmoil underlying Jane's obscured background and reduced circumstances have always remained a mystery for readers of Austen's beloved novel.Now, ... [Read More]

  • Jane Austen in the Classroom: Viewing the Novel/Reading the Film

    • ASIN: 0820468118
    • ISBN: 0820468118
    • Manufacturer: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

    Due in part to the many film and video releases in the last decade of the twentieth century, there is a renewed interest in Jane Austen in high school and college classrooms. As an educational resource, Jane Austen in the Classroom helps teachers to guide readers who are being introduced to these novels – as well as readers who know and love Aust... [Read More]

  • Lady Susan

    • UPC: 800759444076
    • ASIN: 0486444074
    • ISBN: 0486444074
    • Manufacturer: Dover Publications

    Beautiful, flirtatious, and recently widowed, Lady Susan Vernon seeks a new and advantageous marriage for herself, and at the same time attempts to push her daughter into marriage with a man she detests. Through a series of crafty maneuvers, she fills her calendar with invitations for extended visits with unsuspecting relatives and acquaintances in... [Read More]

  • Northanger Abbey (Marvel Classics (Paperback))

    • UPC: 787721949640
    • ASIN: 0785164405
    • ISBN: 0785164405
    • Manufacturer: Marvel

    Lovingly adapted from Jane Austen's most humorous work, Marvel Comics is proud to present literature lover Catherine Morland's quest to be the leading lady of her own great romance. Can real life prove the equal of the Gothic novels she finds so enchanting? Can Catherine find true love amid the fictions of others and her own wild imagination? And w... [Read More]

  • The Last Best Kiss

    • ASIN: B00FJ3521U
    • Manufacturer: HarperTeen

    Jane Austen comes to modern-day Los Angeles in Claire LaZebnik's imaginative take on Persuasion, where seventeen-year-old Anna Eliot finds out whether there's such a thing as a second chance when it comes to first love. Fans of Polly Shulman, Maureen Johnson, Elizabeth Eulberg, Stephanie Perkins, and, of course, Jane Austen will love this irresisti... [Read More]

  • Pride, Prejudice and Jasmin Field: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0060184957
    • ISBN: 0060184957
    • Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

    It starts as a lark for Jasmin Field, the charming, acerbically witty columnist for a national women's magazine.  She joins a host of celebraties gathering in London to audition for the season's most dazzling charity event:  a one-night only stage production of Jane Austen's immortal Pride and Prejudice, directed by and starring the Acade... [Read More]

  • Emma Adapted: Jane Austen's Heroine from Book to Film

    • ASIN: 1433100002
    • ISBN: 1433100002
    • Brand: Brand: Peter Lang International Academic Publishers
    • Manufacturer: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers

    This work of literary and film criticism examines all eight filmed adaptations of Jane Austen’s Emma produced between 1948 and 1996 as vastly different interpretations of the source novel. Instead of condemning the movies and television specials as being «not as good as the book,» Marc DiPaolo considers how each adaptation might be understood a... [Read More]

  • Jane Austen in Hollywood

    • ASIN: 0813120845
    • ISBN: 0813120845
    • Brand: Brand: The University Press of Kentucky
    • Manufacturer: The University Press of Kentucky

    In 1995 and 1996 six film or television adaptations of Jane Austen's novels were produced -- an unprecedented number. More amazing, all were critical and/or box office successes. What accounts for this explosion of interest? Much of the appeal of these films lies in our nostalgic desire at the end of the millennium for an age of greater politeness ... [Read More]

  • Engaging Mr. Darcy: An Austen Inspired Romantic Comedy

    • ASIN: B07D23XXM6

    “Angry people are not always wise.” – Jane AustenAfter a standoff in the pizza parlor, Elsie Bennet has decided Fitzwilliam “I-Throw-Fitz” Darcy is the worst customer she’s ever encountered. Also the best looking, but that’s beside the point. She’s horrified to discover Will is not just passing through her small town, he’s her new... [Read More]

  • Bellevere House (Vintage Jane Austen Book 3)

    • ASIN: B071G94XCZ

    It’s the 1930s and the Haverton family is dominated by intellect and theories, not by recognition of the unpredictable way people really feel. At least, that’s how it’s supposed to work. The Havertons are popular and their new friends give every opportunity to test if their theories work. Ed has a theory he can’t like his cousin Faye becaus... [Read More]

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