
The Amateur Austenite
An enthusiastic amateur discusses Jane Austen's novels chapter by chapter. All are welcome whether you have a fancy degree or not.
The Amateur Austenite
Lady Susan Letter 6
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Frances Duncan
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Season 5
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Episode 6
Amme returns to discuss Mrs Vernon's reaction to Lady Susan's arrival.
We compare Lady Susan to a mean girl, a spin doctor, a marketing executive and a girl boss.
I mention the webseries Rational Creatures (check out Season 6 which is on this series!)
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