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I don't know what the point of this story was except to accentuate how much of an epic bitch Susan was. There didn't seem to be much more to it. Wow, she was just evil.
The book was ok and I liked how all characters were represented in the letters, which allows readers to see what is going on from all perspectives.
Short story but the length was perfect; not rushed, not slow. Stories that are narrated through letters can be tricky, but here it works excellent. I like how different this little book is from her other books, yet when you are reading it, it is obvious it is Jane Austen. Her MC is a villain, a very...
Do not think me unkind for such an exercise of my power... Lady Susan would not have things any way other than hers. She has powers. She knows how to exert them on others, and she does not prevent herself the glory emanating from them no matter how ill-used they are. She does not care...
I am a woefully underread Janite, as it turns out. Sure, I've read the big six - her half-dozen beautifully written novels - many times. But in all of the years I've been reading Austen, I had never ventured into her other, sadly scarce, works. Laziness, maybe. Haughtiness, maybe. I'd read the best,...