Jane Austen Festival 2018 Day 11

by Emily Smith “I really believe I shall always be talking of Bath, when I am at home again – I do like it so very much… Oh! Who can ever be tired of Bath?” – Northanger Abbey DAY ELEVEN – Sunday, September 23, 2018 And it finally came, my last day in Bath and...

Jane Austen Festival 2018 Day 10

by Emily Smith “…a very strange stranger it must be, who does not see charms in the immediate environs of Lyme, to make him wish to know it better.” – Persuasion  DAY TEN – Saturday, September 22, 2018 Overnight, tropical storm Helene finally reached the coast...

Jane Austen Festival 2018 Day 9

by Emily Smith “Nobody minds having what is too good for them.” – Mansfield Park DAY NINE – Friday, September 21, 2018 I started off my morning by going to the Mission Theatre to listen to a talk by author Rose Servitova about her book The Longbourn Letters: The...