
English Bookclub Special - Lezing Jane Austen 250 jaar
What makes Jane Austen so popular? Jane Austen expert Karin Quint investigates why the work of this iconic writer still captures the imagination 250 years later.
Why does Jane Austen, an 18th-century vicar’s daughter, continue to fascinate readers worldwide? In this captivating lecture, author and Jane Austen expert Karin Quint delves into the life, books and enduring influence of the famous writer. She shows how Austen’s stories, from Pride and Prejudice to modern adaptations such as Bridget Jones and Bridgerton, continue to inspire us. Quint takes you into the world of Jane Austen, from her sharp observations to her social critique, and shows why her work is just as relevant today as it was then. A must for lovers of literature, history and British culture.
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Sat 31 May | 11:00 - 12:30 | Bookstore Donner | Buy tickets |
Saturday 31 May
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