All Jane Austen novels have a common storyline:.... : Quote by P.D. James

“ 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. ”

P.D. James
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