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Let’s talk about my soft spots for Emma & Fanny & Anne!
#JaneAustenJuly #classics #amreading
#JaneAustenJuly:
Announcement video by Katie @BooksAndThings: • Jane Austen July 2024 ...
Co-hosts:
Marissa @BlatantlyBookish: / @blatantlybookish
Claudia @Spinster‘sLibrary: / @spinsterslibrary
Goodreadsgroup: / jane-austen-july-2020
My other Jane Austen-videos:
(1) In defense of Emma: • In Defense of Emma
(2) Review of Lady Susan: • 12 Classics: Jane Aust...
(3) Discussing Pride & Prejudice: • Discussion: Reviewing ...
Jane Austen-novels in order of pub date:
Sense & Sensibility (1811): / 14935.sense_and_sensib...
Pride & Prejudice (1813): / pride-and-prejudice
Mansfield Park (1814): / 45032.mansfield_park
Emma (1815): / 6969.emma
Persuasion (1817): / 2156.persuasion
Northanger Abbey (1818): / 50398.northanger_abbey
Lady Susan (posth. in 1871 / written around 1794): / 91582.lady_susan
And I forgot to mention that I always rewatch this movie in July:
The Jane Austen Bookclub / movie (2007) / trailer: • The Jane Austen Book C...
Read along with me!
1. Three classics I want to read in the second half of 2024
July / August: Emilia Pardo Bazán, The House of Ulloa, transl. from the Spanish by Paul O’Prey (1886): / the-house-of-ulloa
September / October: George Sand, Indiana, transl. from the French by Sylvia Raphael (2001 / 1832): / 104260.indiana
November / December: Mitchitsuna no Haha, The Gossamer Years, transl. from the Japanese by Edward Seidensticker (1989 / 974): / 186608.the_gossamer_years
2. Sandy’s 1001 Books Bookclub
January - No book
February - The Princess of Cleves by Madame Lafayette (192 pages)
March - The Well Of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall (448 pages)
April - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud (192 pages)
May - The Waves by Virginia Woolf (304 pages)
June - Love’s Work by Gillian Rose (170 pages)
July - The Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner (383 pages)
September - The Last September by Elizabeth Bowen (320 pages)
October - The Real Charlotte by Edith Somerville and Martin Ross (415 pages)
November - Anagrams by Lorrie Moore (240 Pages)
December - Life and Death of Harriett Frean by May Sinclair (86 pages)
Name of my KZbin channel:
I stole name ‘The Second Shelf’ from the title of Meg Wolitzer’s article in the New York Times: www.nytimes.com/2012/04/01/boo...
Find me elsewhere:
website: www.brittaboehler.com (hasn’t been updated in a while, sorry…)
goodreads: / 5497508.britta_b_hler
Instagram: / brittaboehler
X, formerly twitter: / britta_boehler
I also wrote some books:
Fiction:
- De juiste houding (2021): www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/De%20...
available in Dutch
- The Decision (2015): hauspublishing.com/fiction/the...
or in the German original: Der Brief des Zauberers (2014): www.aufbau-verlag.de/index.php...
also available in Dutch, French, Italian, Greek, Danish, Hebrew and Turkish
Non-fiction (available only in Dutch):
- De goede advocaat (2017): www.uitgeverijcossee.nl/boek/D...
- Crisis in de rechtstaat (2004): www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-...
- De zwerftocht van een leider (2000): www.singeluitgeverijen.nl/de-...
Crime novels under the pen name Britta Bolt (together with writer Rodney Bolt)
The Posthumus Mysteries:
- Lonely Graves (2014)
- Lives Lost (2015)
- Deadly Secrets (June 2016)
www.hodder.co.uk/authors/deta...
and for German readers:
- Das Büro der einsamen Toten (2015)
- Das Haus der verlorenen Seelen (2016)
- Der Tote im fremden Mantel (February 2017)
www.hoffmann-und-campe.de/auto...