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Category Archive — jane austen

Lil’ Will and Miss Jane Experience the Grammys

It’s March, bookworms, and with any luck, spring will be on the way soon. This is the thirteenth installment of The Adventures of Lil’ Will and Miss Jane, and though some people might like 13 is unlucky, Miss Jane puts no stock in such superstitions. (Lil’ Will, however, remains a bit obstinate and is convinced [...]

Lil’ Will, Miss Jane and Downton Abbey

Welcome to February, bookworms. We’re one month into the new year and this post represents the 12th time Lil’ Will and Miss Jane have graced the blog. A full year of living life with a bookish blogger has given them many things, except height. They still remain stubbornly small at action figure height. (At least [...]

Mr. Darcy’s Diary

In the classic Jane Austen novel Pride and Prejudice, readers are given plenty of insight into Elizabeth Bennett’s point of view and mindset, but very little is given of Mr. Darcy. Indeed, Fitzwilliam Darcy remains such an enigma for most the novel that he is, by far, the most popular Austen character with contemporary Austen-esque [...]