why are women STILL obsessed with Jane Austen?

Frivolous romance novels, or the Shakespeare of Regency Britain? Please join me in trying to justify my student debt by whipping out my English degree while on my holidays.

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Things mentioned:
The Genius of Jane Austen: Her Love of Theatre and Why She Is a Hit in Hollywood by Paula Byrne

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