So, a picture of the Bennet women from this adaptation dropped, along with a more complete cast list (not always with character names attached).
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Sense and Sensibility 2026? Wut?
(Note: a previous version of this post assumed screenwriter Diana Reid was the TV director from Handmaid’s Tale. It appears screenwriter Diana Reid is instead the novelist of that name. This post has been revised accordingly.)
Daisy Edgar-Jones, whom some people were hyping as a potential Lizzie Bennet in the Netflix Pride and Prejudice before Emma Corrin got the role, has been cast as Elinor in a new S&S adaptation.
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And now we enter the final stretch of this story: Marianne’s illness, Willoughby’s attempt to justify himself, the final shocking swerve in the saga of Lucy Steele.
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It’s been a few months since I’ve done one of these, so here’s the previous posts as a refresher course. New thoughts below the cut.
Thoughts on Adapting Jane Austen: The Major P&P Story Setpieces, Part 3
We’re entering the homestretch of the story now…
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When we left off, the Bingley party had just left Netherfield. We resume some time later in London…
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