Challenge: There's Just Something About Jane

If you read Jane Austen regularly, or if you are just curious, this challenge is for you. Try reading one of her books, listening to an audiobook version, or watching a movie version.

When you complete 2 tasks, you will earn 20 points and a badge.

The phrase "I heart," plus a drawing of Jane Austen on a grey-blue background. Above Jane Austen is a callout with the words, "I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading!

Task
Read *Persuasion* by Jane Austen
Read *Emma* by Jane Austen
Read *Pride and prejudice* by Jane Austen
Read *Sense and Sensibility* by Jane Austen
Read *Northanger Abbey* by Jane Austen
Read *Sanditon : Jane Austen's last completed novel* by Jane Austen and Another Lady
Watch the newest version of "Emma" released in 2020, or consider this mini series version of "Emma", or try this 1996 version of "Emma" starring Gwyneth Paltrow on Hoopla Digital. Which version of Mr. Knightly is your favorite?
Watch this 2006 version of "Pride and Prejudice."
Watch the version of "Sense and Sensibility" starring Emma Thompson.
Watch this 2008 BBC version of "Persuasion" or this slightly older version, but a personal favorite.
Jane Austen turned slightly gothic with her novel "Northanger Abbey." Watch this Masterpiece version, or check it out on Hoopla.
Watch the movie "Love & Friendship" based on Jane Austen's unfinished book "Lady Susan."

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