Jane Austen's Guide to Good Manners: Compliments, Charades & Horrible Blunders | 
Alwaysbeenaloverofbooks So true!! 💗💜 1y
Eggs You are a generous and loyal friend 🥰 1y
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#AustenInAugust #SeriouslyJane
She sure did have to abide by a lot of society rules!
(11/18)
so-soA quick and dirty guide to Regency etiquette with charming illustrations sprinkled throughout. I enjoyed all of the 'rules' explained and tied to Jane's novels as well as anecdotes from Jane's letters to explain them. I just wish there was more depth.
So, yeah, my mind immediately went to Harry Hart from Kingsman uttering these words before doing some serious ass-kicking... And since Harry and Darcy are played by the same actor my mind then went to a Jane Austen fight club. Because, of course. I am like 900% certain that was not what the authors wanted me to think. Stupid pop culture seeping into everything. 😏
Now that I'm done binge watching Stranger Things (SO GOOD!) I can now get back to regularly scheduled reading. 😅. @Lacythebookworm posted earlier about #7in7readathon taking place this week. Since I'm on staycation all week I figured I'd join in. Here's my #tbr for this challenge
