Reading Jane Austen

Harriet and Ellen

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Ellen and Harriet are a mother and daughter who have been talking about Jane Austen together since Harriet was first old enough to read her. In this podcast, we will be doing a close reading of the books.In each episode, we will look at a few chapters. As well as talking about anything that strikes us in the chapters, we will also pick a favourite sentence, have a discussion about one of the characters, and then Ellen will give a social historian perspective about some element of the nineteenth century that seems pertinent, and Harriet will talk about the...

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  • S05E11 Persuasion, Chapters 23 to 24May 3, 2026 · 60 min
  • S05E10 Persuasion, Chapter 22Jan 19, 2026 · 57 min
  • S05E09 Persuasion, Chapter 21 and the cancelled Chapter 22Dec 26, 2025 · 60 min
  • S05E08 Persuasion, Chapters 19 to 20Oct 7, 2025 · 56 min
  • S05E07 Persuasion, Chapters 16 to 18Aug 25, 2025 · 60 min
  • S05E06 Persuasion, Chapters 13 to 15Jun 16, 2025 · 60 min
  • S05E05 Persuasion, Chapters 11 and 12Apr 28, 2025 · 60 min
  • S05E04 Persuasion, Chapters 9 and 10Mar 18, 2025 · 60 min
  • S05E03.5 Persuasion, EXTRAS from Chapters 7 and 8Feb 17, 2025 · 26 min

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