A (Light) Defense of Netflix's 'Persuasion'—Hold Your Pitchforks, Please - The Mary Sue

Watching the newest adaptation of Persuasion get roasted by Jane Austen fans online was deeply amusing. I find it fascinating because whenever a new adaptation of Austen comes out it is divisive.

Watching the newest adaptation of Persuasion get roasted by Jane Austen fans online was deeply amusing. As a lit major, I find it fascinating whenever a new Austen-inspired thing comes out because it… [+8261 chars]

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