Re: A Beautiful Friendship
Hi Jacaranda,Beautiful Friendship will be in the archives again. As for an Even Path: if you search through the old message boards you should be able to find the posts if you'd like to reread them....
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Yes, I did mean to say someone who would make him happy and whom he could make happy. Whoops!I could also see him, without Lady Catherine's guidance, settling on a pretty little flibbertigibbet. The...
View ArticleDefining historical period
I'm a long way off from posting the story in question, but this has been bugging me for a bit. I'm working on a story starting in 1830. It's not a sequel. It's an alternate universe where the...
View ArticleSearching for a story on reincarnation...
Hi, I am searching for a story in which Georgiana owns Pemberley, and Darcy comes over to England to Pemberley. She remembers her past life and so does Darcy, eventually... and then there's the old...
View ArticleA prior example
The pair of stories by Ernie--A Longbourn Weekend and The Modest Proposal of Miss Jane Bennet--take place in 1838. (Features a Fitzwilliam Darcy who married someone other than Lizzy; he meets Collins...
View ArticleRe: Defining historical period
Personally I'd say the Epilogue Abbey would make sense. I think a lot of people slide into dress and manners that are Victorian anyway, just by accident, because we seem to be more familiar with that...
View ArticleRe: Defining historical period
The contributor guidelines ask that you note which index the story belongs on. For most stories this will be generally self-evident, but in this case I really wasn't sure. If it were a sequel (which...
View ArticleRe: Searching for a story on reincarnation...
This is not it, but your search reminded me of a terrific series of very funny stories written by DJ Clawson [Marsha Altman] in which a central character [Georgiana Bingley Darcy, Darcy's...
View ArticleRe: Defining historical period
Yeah, it's interesting, isn't it? And the little hints you get now and then, like when in Persuasion she talks about the Musgrove girls giving the "proper air of confusion" to the living room and...
View ArticleRe: Searching for a story on reincarnation...
I'll take a look, these sound intriguing. Thanks!
View ArticleMORE PRECISE FORMULATION OF MY PREMISE
I should really have phrased my question more precisely - m(an)y apologies.I am searching for a story set in the 21st century. A rich heiress (let's call her "G" since I cannot recall her name in the...
View ArticleAusten men's fathers
I did a bit of cursory Googling, but can anyone recommend an article, &c. about JA men's (not just the heroes') fathers & father figures. I know there's a lot about the heroines' fathers, but...
View ArticleRe: Austen men's fathers
Can I recommend searching the archives of the JASNA site? http://jasna.org/search.html
View ArticleRe: Tapestry of Lives
I think you have a publishable work here. One that I would acquire.
View ArticleRe: Dates of the London Season
Rosie J. Wrote:-------------------------------------------------------> You can make an argument about Austen's characters> not liking London society, but in the case of> Darcy in particular,...
View ArticleRe: Dates of the London Season
Rosie J. Wrote:> As for Austen's characters, there are always> reasons for leaving or staying away after Easter.> Darcy delays returning because Elizabeth is in> Kent. Maria Rushworth...
View ArticleRe: Charlotte and marriage
True, gentlewomen with little money had little choice in those days, and could not afford to be picky and demanding. I believe Eliz was shocked that Charlotte accepted Collins because it was...
View ArticleRe: Charlotte and marriage
I think a proposal of marriage is pretty good proof of commitment, myself. I certainly understand those who think she was too quick to welcome him back, but ultimately, that is what served the plot....
View ArticleFound it!
I did find the story! It was called "I will love you forever", and written 16 years ago by Peg. For some reason it doesn't appear when one searches for it on this site, but rather shows up on...
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