I have previously defended why Elinor is best suited to marry Edward, and not Colonel Brandon. In this post, I want to explore the nature of Edward’s feelings for Elinor as they began while he was engaged to another woman. At the end of the book, we are finally given an accounting for how he … Continue reading Tea Time Tattle–Edward’s love for Elinor
Austen’s Brides- Overachievers
Oh they say when you marry in June You're a bride all your life, And the bridegroom who marries in June Has a sweetheart for a wife, Winter weddings can be gay Like a Christmas holiday, But the June bride hears a song Of a spring that lasts all summer long, By the light of … Continue reading Austen’s Brides- Overachievers
Rose Fairbanks 