Jane Austen novels a common storyline: attractive virtuous young woman — P.D. James, Talking Detective Fiction

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All Jane Austen novels have a common storyline: an attractive and virtuous young woman surmounts difficulties to achieve marriage to the man of her choice. This is the age-long convention of the romantic novel, but with Jane Austen, what we have is Mills & Boon written by a genius.

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