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Believe it or not, there is a group of Jane Austen fans who call themselves Janeites and gather each year to celebrate all things Austen, dancing, and dressing in period-authentic clothing. In this video, one devoted fan shares her passion for Pride and Prejudice and encourages viewers to read Austen's most famous novel.
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- Have groups celebrate their favorite novel ala the Janeites dressing in period-appropriate clothing and dancing
Classroom Considerations
- One of two Pride and Prejudice PBS The Great American Read resources
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Pros
- The clip of Janeites celebrating in Huntington Beach, California is sure to fascinate viewers
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- None
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