To mark the bicentenary of Jane Austen’s novel, Pride and Prejudice – first published on the 28th of January 1813 – BBC Radio 4’s Broadcasting House presents an amusing letter wherein Mr Bennet reflects on twenty-first-century Pride and Prejudice mania.
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My spouse has been blogging on this particular bicentenary for over a week. I think your tortoiseshell chest would keep Mrs. Bennet suitably diverted for quite a while.
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The chest might try her nerves even more so than Mr. Bennet.
JP
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