Essays on Jane Austen

During the 18th century, when women were considered to be weak and without options, Jane Austen wrote “Pride and Prejudice” as a critique of the social, patriarchal and marriage structures of her time. While focusing on Austen’s portrayal of strong female characters, we will argue…

Jane Austen and the Contemporary World Jane Austen has thrilled the world through her skill in the quill delving into critical issues in our world such as the relationship between the sexes, the role of money within the establishment of marriage, and the comedy of…

Commentary on “Emma” by Jane Austen and “Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Brontë, comparing the ways in which both passages introduce possible suitors In both “Emma” and “Jane Eyre”, we are told a story of two female characters who are dealing with the prospect of being…

The journey of self-love, self-discovery, and self-awareness is a complicated and confusing path that one must take in order to gain complete introspection and confidence in oneself. Jane Austen illustrates this journey perfectly in her renowned novel Pride and Prejudice through her character Elizabeth Bennet…

Comical. Farcical. Satirical. State Theatre Company hilariously performs Kate Hamill’s adaptation of Sense and Sensibility in their fast-paced production of this classic Jane Austen romance. Set in the late 18th century England, themes of marriage, gossip, social class, love, and family are explored. Director Geordie…