Austenistan
Austenistan.[1] is a book that represents Jane Austen in popular culture[2]. It is a collection of seven stories contributed by the members of the Jane Austen Society of Pakistan[3].
Austenistan's contributors[4] are Nida Elley, Saniyya Gauhar, Mishayl Naek, Sonya Rehman, Gayathri Warnasuriya, and sisters Mahlia S. Lone and Laaleen Sukhera[5].
The first story is entitled The Fabulous Banker Boys[6]. It is written by Mahlia S. Lone and draws inspiration from the premise of Pride and Prejudice.
Another story is entitled Begum Saira Returns[7] that is based upon Lady Susan[8], an epistolary novel by Austen.
Austenistan[9] was first released in the UK and then the US[10]
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- ↑ https://thenewpublishingstandard.com/austenistan-the-jane-austen-society-of-pakistans-new-anthology-reminds-us-of-austens-universal-appeal/
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Austen_in_popular_culture
- ↑ https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-42417897/meet-the-jane-austen-society-of-pakistan
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Austen_in_popular_culture
- ↑ https://tribune.com.pk/story/1790897/10-runs-family-mahlia-s-lone-laaleen-sukhera/
- ↑ https://www.freepressjournal.in/weekend/austenistan-by-laaleen-sukhera/1210788
- ↑ https://www.thenational.ae/arts-culture/books/book-review-austenistan-recast-jane-austen-s-stories-in-contemporary-pakistan-1.691231
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Susan
- ↑ https://www.npr.org/2018/07/10/627779858/austenistan
- ↑ https://literature.britishcouncil.org/blog/2018/jane-austen-in-pakistan