Awesome (Jane) Austen: A Mini Film Festival and Talk
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Jane Austen
When: Sat., Aug. 17, 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 2024
Join the Ohio Center for the Book in celebrating Jane Austen, the person who arguably revolutionized English fiction. We'll be highlighting her continuing relevance with two movie adaptations and a talk by Cleveland State University professor Dr. Rachel Carnell on "Jane Austen and the Ongoing Relevance of the Romance Plot." Movie screening times are 10:30 am (Pride & Prejudice (2005) starring Keira Knightley) and 3:30 pm (Bride & Prejudice (2004) starring Aishwarya Rai) with Dr. Carnell at 2:15 pm. See website for full details.