Perfect Podcast for Austen Lovers
Thank you both so much for this brilliant show! You’re engaging, informative, charming, and authentic. It feels like you’re sitting down with two friends for a cuppa rather than listening to a podcast! I love how you contextualize things most of us pass over when reading or watching and let us know what Austen’s contemporary readers would have understood. I absolutely adore this podcast. Thank you, thank you, a thousand times thank you!
Alsonsk via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 12/09/21
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Wonderful podcast that helps to establish deeper historical context for Austen's books. Remarkably, the hosts find a way to make this material easy to digest and fun to listen to. Also, I appreciate the tight editing for this all - I can tell that they work hard to respect my time!Read full review »
GJLamprey via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/16/21
These concise episodes are like the world’s best footnotes. Scholarly and well-informed, yet unpretentious and accessible, they shed welcome light on the material aspects of Jane Austen’s world. (Things she no doubt never thought would need explaining because she had no idea that people in a very...Read full review »
SunflowerCA via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/01/22
I’ve been listening for many months now, and I marvel at just how much there is to learn about the works of Miss Queen Austen! If you want more content than Colin Firths wet t-shirt, dive in to this erudite series. Zan and Diane are our kind hostesses and their enthusiasm and affection for the...Read full review »
doremi88 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/03/22
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