Jane Austen Bedtime Stories

Happy for all our nocturnal feelings is today, the day on which our story reaches its end, and the two most deserving Bennet sisters finally marry. This week's Friday Favorites concludes the tale of a...

9 Jan 24min

A large party has come together for an excursion to Whitwell, the estate of a friend of Colonel Brandon's, when a sudden letter from London changes the group's plans entirely. Colonel Brandon has been...

5 Jan 31min

As the tension between Elizabeth and Darcy eases into comfort, the two reflect upon the beginning of their relationship, and Lizzy even feels comfortable enough to gently tease Darcy about his affecti...

2 Jan 28min

Marianne and Willoughby's relationship is continuing to deepen at a pace that is somewhat alarming to Elinor. After convincing Marianne that Willoughby's gift of a horse is impractical (and beyond the...

29 Dec 202525min

Now that Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy are engaged, only one hurdle remains: telling her family. Jane is the first to learn the news, and she is incredulous - a wretched start, indeed. But eventually Jane c...

26 Dec 202535min

Willoughby and Marianne continue to get closer, making her even more delighted with Devonshire. Unfortunately, Elinor's experience has been far less delightful than her sister's. She finds all of her ...

22 Dec 202525min

Mr. Bingley is back in town, and to Elizabeth's surprise, he's brought Darcy with him. After the fiasco with Lady Catherine, she was sure that Mr. Darcy would never want to see her again. Yet, as they...

19 Dec 202535min

After Willoughby rescues Marianne from her sprained ankle on the moor, the two quickly become inseparable. They have so much in common: music, dance, books, poetry, not to mention his wonderfully good...

15 Dec 202532min