The wisdom of Jane Austen is undeniable. Even if you’ve never read one of her novels, you have most likely heard of, or seen a movie adaptation of Pride and Prejudice and nearly swooned while ...

I used to skim over that line from "Emma" faster than a rich gent in want of a wife, all the quicker to get back to what really matters in Jane Austen's writing: romance, gossiping into tiny tea ...