The Other Bennet Sister
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
463
Novel • Fiction
England • Early 19th century
2020
Adult
18+ years
The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow is a novel that delves into the life of Mary Bennet, a character from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. The story explores Mary's journey of self-discovery and personal growth, offering a new perspective within the Bennet family dynamic.
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The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow delves into Mary Bennet's neglected story from Pride and Prejudice. Reviewers praise its depth and character development, appreciating Hadlow's adherence to Austen's style. Criticisms include a slow pace and overextension. Overall, it's a rewarding read for Austen fans seeking a fresh perspective.
Readers who enjoyed Pride and Prejudice or Longbourn will relish The Other Bennet Sister by Janice Hadlow. This novel appeals to fans of classic literature retellings, lush period dramas, and character-driven narratives, particularly those who are interested in exploring Mary Bennet's story with rich historical detail and emotional depth.
30,223 ratings
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463
Novel • Fiction
England • Early 19th century
2020
Adult
18+ years
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