Monday, August 24, 2009

Concepts to Consider

A few things to consider during your reading of Jane Austen.
The influence of the surroundings and the reflection of such upon the characters, especially Anne.
The relationship and pursuit of acceptable acquaintances among the gentry.
The role of women in society.
The purposes of a woman being "accomplished".
Austen's perception of a good marriage match.
Flat and round characters within the novel and their influence in the plot.

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