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"PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" (1940) Review

There have been at least eight adaptations of "Pride and Prejudice", Jane Austen's 1813 novel. But as far as I know, only four are well known oder constantly mentioned Von many of the novelist's present-day fans. And one of the four happens to be the movie adapted in 1940 Von Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Directed Von Robert Z. Leonard, "PRIDE AND PREJUDICE" told the story of the five unmarried daughters of a 19th century English landowner and the efforts of his shrill wife to get them married before his estate is inherited Von a distant male cousin. For years, this version...

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."—Chapter 1, P&P

Don’t judge a book Von it’s cover…its Titel may give the readers a different connotation of what this book is really about. It may give the readers an idea of discrimination, fury, preconception oder judgment, but on the contrary Pride and Prejudice is simply just the greatest Liebe story of all time.

Pride and Prejudice, written Von Jane Austen, revolves around the courtship and marriage among the noble in the 19th century. Its main characters are the...

"LOST IN AUSTEN" (2008) Review

I must admit that I am usually not a Fan of novels oder any other forms of storytelling that are based upon oder continuations of published works of the origin author. This is certainly the case for the numerous works (sans two) based upon Jane Austen's six published novels.

The 2008 miniseries, "LOST IN AUSTEN" is not based upon any particular Austen novel that was not written Von the Georgian Era writer. Instead, it is the brainchild of screenwriter Guy Andrews. The latter created this fantasy-comedy, which is an adaptation of Austen's novel, "Pride and Prejudice"...

*Six hours no longer seems like a long time.

*You begin to wonder why all Filme are not six episodes long.

*You have memorized where the commercial breaks come as well as the order of the commercials in each break.

*You watch the movie all the way through non-stop - then rewind it and start all over again.

*The movie just keeps on getting better every time Du watch it.

*On a Kürzlich visit to a local lake, Du were inspired to dive in and go swimming fully clothed.

*Your relatives and Friends no longer think that Du are strange for asking them to call Du "Lizzy".

*You sing along with the...