Heyer for Austenites: If You Love Persuasion…
INTRODUCTION My favourite Austen novel is Persuasion (1817). I love Anne Elliot, her steadfastness and willingness…
Heyer for Austenites: If You Love Northanger Abbey…
INTRODUCTION Fans of Austen’s Northanger Abbey (1817) will likely enjoy Heyer’s own take on the Gothic…
Heyer for Austenites: If You Love Emma…
INTRODUCTION The influence of Austen’s cleverest novel, Emma (1815), may be seen in several Heyer novels,…
Heyer for Austenites: If You Love Mansfield Park…
INTRODUCTION Both Cotillion (1953) and The Nonesuch (1962) contain strong echoes of Mansfield Park (1814), with…
Heyer for Austenites: If You Love Pride and Prejudice…
INTRODUCTION Austen’s most popular novel, Pride and Prejudice (1813), has become an iconic story and Heyer…
Heyer for Austenites: If You Love Sense and Sensibility…
INTRODUCTION Austen’s first novel, Sense and Sensibility (1811), is also the first Austen novel mentioned in…
Heyer for Austenites: An Introduction
Jane Austen was Georgette Heyer’s favourite novelist. Introduced to Austen by her literary father, Heyer read…