Jo Baker's "Longbourn" is a re-telling of "Pride & Prejudice" from the servants' perspective. The four servants of Longbourn, Sarah, Polly, and Mr. and Mrs. Hill, are the primary characters, with the Bennets, Darcys and Bingleys showing up only peripherally.As a result, we get a whole different pic...
I was in high school when A&E's Pride and Prejudice debuted (conveniently enough for my AP English teacher), so there was no way I was not going to fall in love with Austen. Since then I've seen most of the film adaptations, reread the books several times (if it's been a while for you, yes, the di...
This variation of Pride and Prejudice is told from the point of view of the Bennet’s servants. We get a different picture of the family’s life, and see the hardships and drudgery required to keep the “above stairs” running smoothly. I enjoyed seeing familiar events unfold from the servants’ persp...
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