003 - Lady Delacour's History Part 1
Belinda17 Feb

003 - Lady Delacour's History Part 1

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society made it a beloved comedy of manners, akin to Fanny Burneys Evelina. The story follows the tender-hearted 17-year-old Belinda, who journeys to London with her aunt, who is determined to secure her a suitable match. But what if Belindas heart leads her to love? Clarence Hervey, the object of her affection, seems an unlikely suitor, as he is secretly preparing another woman to be the ideal wife. What will happen when duty collides with desire? These social novels, exploring young womens quests for love and stability, were admired by Jane Austen, who referenced Belinda in her own work, Northanger Abbey, highlighting the profound impact of such stories that capture the essence of human nature with wit and eloquence. (Summary by Stav Nisser)

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Episoder(39)

015 - The Exhibition Part 1

015 - The Exhibition Part 1

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 28min

014 - Sortes Virgilianae

014 - Sortes Virgilianae

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 28min

013 - The Macaw

013 - The Macaw

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 25min

012 - Difficulties

012 - Difficulties

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 39min

011 - The Mysterious Boudoir

011 - The Mysterious Boudoir

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 25min

010 - Advice

010 - Advice

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 35min

009 - A Family Party

009 - A Family Party

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 26min

008 - The Serpentine River

008 - The Serpentine River

When Belinda was published in 1801, it quickly stirred both controversy and acclaim. Its bold portrayal of an interracial marriage raised eyebrows, while its sharp wit and keen observations of society...

17 Feb 20min

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