MARY B by Katherine J. Chen, read by Marisa Calin
The perfect audiobook for Jane Austen lovers who are willing to think past tidy Happily Ever After endings. Marisa Calin brings a refreshing voice to this feminist tale of the plain and “unlovely” Mary, the middle Bennet sister of PRIDE AND PREJUDICE.
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The perfect audiobook for Jane Austen lovers who are willing to think past those tidy Happily Ever After endings. Marisa Calin brings a refreshing voice to the much beloved PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, this time with the focus on the plain and “unlovely” middle Bennet sister, Mary. Listeners will be charmed as Mary develops a rich inner life for herself as a writer, and a romantic. Author Katherine J. Chen has written a satisfying and feminist ode to unlovely women as she explores the dynamics of Austen’s world with a modern eye.
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