Blatantly Bookish | Jane Austen July 2018: Announcement & Recommendations @BlatantlyBookish | Uploaded June 2018 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
In which I announce the Jane Austen Readathon that I'm hosting with Katie from Books and Things this July! Announcement is only a few mins. Recommendations are plentiful. Click for challenges, everything mentioned, plus a few that I neglected in the video.

CHALLENGES:
1. Read one of Jane Austen’s Main Six Novels (main challenge and the only one required to join the readathon)
2. Read something by Jane Austen that is not one of her main six novels
3. Read a non fiction work about Jane Austen or her time period, The Georgian or Regency Era
4. Read a modern retelling of a Jane Austen book
5. Read a Book by a contemporary of Jane Austen (someone publishing in her lifetime give or take a few years).
6. Watch a direct screen adaptation of a Jane Austen Book.
7. Watch a modern screen adaptation of a Jane Austen Book.

KATIE'S ANNOUNCEMENT VIDEO: youtube.com/watch?v=Ew3B_GsbqNU

VIDEOS MENTIONED:
Lady Susan and Love and Friendship Review: youtube.com/watch?v=qa4O6XJOvSk
Marriage by Susan Edmonstone Ferrier Review: youtube.com/watch?v=sOkBJe9Zax4


BOOKS/AUTHORS MENTIONED:
-Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
-Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
-Emma by Jane Austen
-Persuasion by Jane Austen
-Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
-Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
-Jane Austen's Juvenilia
-Lady Susan by Jane Austen
-Sanditon by Jane Austen
-The Watsons by Jane Austen
-What Matters in Jane Austen? Twenty Crucial Puzzles Solved by John Mullen
-Jane Austen's England by Roy and Lesley Adkins
-Jane's Fame: How Jane Austen Conquered the World by Claire Harman
-Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
-The Jane Austen Project by Kathleen A. Flynn
-Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
-Austenland by Shannon Hale
-Jane of Austin by Hillary Manton Lodge
-Unequal Affections by Lara S. Ormiston
-Longourn by Jo Baker
-Maria Edgeworth (wrote Belinda)
-Frances Burney (wrote Evelina, Camilla, Cecilia)
-Marriage by Susan Edmonstone Ferrier
-Charlotte Lennox (The Female Quixote)
-Sir Walter Scott (Ivanhoe)
-Samuel Richardson (Pamela, Clarissa)

MOVIES/SERIES : (I wasn't able to locate all the trailers. And some of the trailers are deliberately not posted because I thought they gave away too much of the movie.)
-Clueless (1995)
-Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
-Bride and Prejudice (2004)
-Austenland (2013) youtube.com/watch?v=KbHr8YyjSlg
***-Emma Approved Web Series: youtube.com/watch?v=aeeXkf8LZ_8
***-The Lizzy Bennet Diaries: youtube.com/user/LizzieBennet
-Pride and Prejudice (1995)
-Sense and Sensibility (1995) youtube.com/watch?v=Q1rb_c_t1-s
-Persuasion (1995)youtube.com/watch?v=lYSHAyODiGs
-Emma (2009)
-Pride and Prejudice (2005) youtube.com/watch?v=1dYv5u6v55Y
-Northanger Abbey (2007)
-Sense and Sensibility (2008)
-Persuasion (2007)
-Emma (1996) youtube.com/watch?v=Jz_P43jHN6w
-Mansfield Park (1999) youtube.com/watch?v=tWbOcYHtP94
-Mansfield Park (2007)
-Love and Friendship: youtube.com/watch?v=8MaSK3POHI0


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