An Assembly Such as This: A Novel of Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman
by:
Pamela Aidan (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781416534211 (1416534210)
ASIN: B00BORHYJ8
Publish date: May 30th 2006
Publisher: Touchstone
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Adult,
Historical Romance,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit,
Regency,
Regency Romance
Series: Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman (#1)
I will confess to an absolute weakness for P & P and Holmes pastiches. I love them (well, most of them...some of them...you have to take them one at a time), read every one I can get my hands on, and can even boost that my husband owns and has read two Mary Bennett focused ones. (I have yet to swipe...
I have loved Pride and Prejudice for years, one of my top "re-reads." This book is a re-imagining of the story from Darcy's point of view. And after reading it, I have come to the realisation that he was never my favourite character in the story.And it's not just because of the pride thing - though...
3.5 stars.Well, I saw "Darcy's POV" and I knew I had to check it out.It was good. Well written. Stays true to [b:Pride and Prejudice|1885|Pride and Prejudice|Jane Austen|http://d.gr-assets.com/books/1320399351s/1885.jpg|3060926]. I adored more on the friendship with Charles. I was smiling every time...
This book does the same thing that another retelling I read of a Jane Austen novel from the man's point of view does -- provides too much detail about shit that does not matter to the story. Why did this retelling need to be broken up into THREE novels? Ridiculous. I was listening to the audiobook v...
An enchanting look at "Pride & Prejudice" from Mr. Darcy's point-of-view... or rather the first one-third of the story, anyway. Ms. Aidan does an admirable job of recreating the time and the story. She doesn't disappoint with her portrayal of Mr. Darcy - he is as true to form as ever. Yet some of th...