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simplyparticular · 10-22-2013, 02:02 PM

Sounds like another marketing ploy to me. There are plenty of authors who have used Austen's plots as inspiration in all sorts of different time periods and settings.

This is just a nice neat way to market them as a set. And charge money.

10-22-2013, 02:02 PM	#7
simplyparticular Guru Posts: 610 Karma: 1395952 Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: New York Device: Oasis 3 & GlowLight 4	Sounds like another marketing ploy to me. There are plenty of authors who have used Austen's plots as inspiration in all sorts of different time periods and settings. This is just a nice neat way to market them as a set. And charge money.