Author Devices in Pride & Prejudice

Author Devices in Pride & Prejudice

Aug 9, 2024 | Blog posts

As an avid reader, I’m often struck by the fact that in many books fairly obvious devices are used to push the book along or support the plot. Some books would never be able to complete the story satisfactorily without these unlikely incidents. All authors do it to a...
WICKHAM IN IRELAND – GEORGIANA DARCY’S LONDON SEASON

WICKHAM IN IRELAND – GEORGIANA DARCY’S LONDON SEASON

Jun 27, 2024 | Blog posts

Hi everyone. Research for Easter At Netherfield suggested that 1799 was a very cold year in England. The same seemed to be true of 2024, and very wet too, but for now at least it looks as though summer has arrived. Hurrah! Sitting outside and plonking away at my new...