July 17, 2021 | 10:00 a.m.
A Tale of Two Authors: Did Jane Austen Influence the Writings of Toni Morrison? (Virtual event.)
Join Carl Johnson for a fascinating talk examining the early novels of Toni Morrison and comparing and contrasting them with Jane Austen’s fiction.
AUSTEN AROUND TOWN
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Spring 2019 "LETTER FROM CHICAGO"
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I am glad you like our caps—but Fanny is out of conceit with hers already; ... She is rather out of luck, to like neither her gown nor her Cap...—I consider it as a thing of course at her time of Life—one of the sweet taxes of Youth to chuse in a hurry & make bad bargains.