Jane Austen July 2024 1448 members Jane Austen July is a month-long readathon, all about reading Jane Austen and related works.
---The Challenges---
1. Read one of Jane Austen’s six novels
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
4. Read a retelling of a Jane Austen book OR a work of historical fiction set in Jane Austen’s time
5. Read a book by a contemporary of Jane Austen
6. Watch a direct screen adaptation of a Jane Austen book
7. Watch a modern screen adaptation of a Jane Austen book
---Your Hosts---
Katie, Books and Things: https://www.youtube.com/@katiejlumsden
Marissa, Blatantly Bookish: https://www.youtube.com/c/BlatantlyBookish
Claudia, Spinster’s Library: https://www.youtube.com/@SpinstersLibrary
---The Readalongs---
Sense and Sensibility, 50 chapters, 3 chapters a day:
1st July: chapters 1, 2, 3
2nd July: 4, 5, 6
3rd July: 7, 8, 9
4th July: 10, 11, 12
5th July: 13, 14, 15
6th July: 16, 17, 18
7th July: 19, 20, 21
8th July: 22, 23, 24
9th July: 25, 26, 27
10th July: 28, 29, 30
11th July: 31, 32, 33
12th July: 34, 35, 36
13th July: 37, 38, 39
14th July: 40, 41, 42
15th July: 43, 44, 45, 46
16th July: 47, 48, 49, 50
Sanditon, 12 chapters, 2 chapters a day
17th July: chapters 1, 2
18th July: 3, 4
19th July: 5, 6
20th July: 7, 8
21st July: 9, 10
22nd July: 11, 12
The Watsons, at your own pace
From 23rd to 31st July
August's books
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Seven books, all good. I picked up The Sword in the Stone because Monty Don
quotes a beautiful and moving passage from it in Nigel: My family and other
dog...
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