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Regina Jeffers, an English teacher for thirty-eight years, considers herself a Jane Austen enthusiast. She is the author of several novels, including Darcy’s Passions, Darcy’s Temptation and Vampire Darcy’s Desire. A Time Warner Star Teacher and Martha Holden Jennings Scholar, Jeffers often serves as a consultant in language arts and media literacy. Currently living outside Charlotte, North Carolina, she spends her time in the classroom and with her writing.
1 The canceled chapters of Persuasion were written from July 8, 1816, to July 18, 1816.According to all accounts,Austen rewrote them, thinking the originals “tame and flat.”The original draft is on display at the British Museum.This dream sequence is based on Edith Lank’s translation found on the Republic of Pemberley’s website.
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