Jennifer AbellaFeb 15, 2017Here’s where Jane Austen’s real life and ‘Persuasion’ intersect in BathJane Austen was no stranger to Bath when she wrote “Persuasion.” Here are seven locations that appear in both her letters to her sister...
Jennifer AbellaFeb 1, 2017Sailors gotta eat: How they ate at sea in the Georgian eraThe next time you’re bored with your turkey sandwich at lunch or your salad has got you down, think about these facts about food on the...
Jennifer AbellaJan 18, 2017Where did they go? Locales in ‘Persuasion’A quick look at some of the main locations in “Persuasion”
Jennifer AbellaJan 11, 2017Ships, ahoy! A round up of selected nautical termsDon’t know the difference between a knot and a nautical mile? We’ve rounded up a few navy terms you may be curious about: Admiral of the...
Jennifer AbellaJan 4, 2017New year, new round of Jane Austen linksTired from the hectic holiday season? Wondering what you’ve missed while you’ve been running around shopping, cooking, baking, giving, O...