It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman in possession of a Jane Austen addiction must be in want of more Jane Austen adaptations - Hazel, Delineating Des J ane Austen 16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817 an English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics. - Wikipedia Among ABC Wednesday players I doubt a Jane Austen needs much introduction. Even less known facts about her must not be much surprise to many of you. But forgive me I couldn't resist. Bride and Prejudice , Tents and Tentsabilit y, Fried and Pre-juiced Dishes , the book clubs, the blogs, the societies, and many more are a testament to her popularity. As a fan working in the Education industry and trained in research, my readings about Jane Austen, tilt towards the literary criticism side of ...