The Jane Austen Book Club

00:01:20 I told you I don't have time to wait. What is this?

00:06:25 - That's pretty thrifty. - Yeah.

00:10:09 But there's a logic to us quitting while we're ahead.

00:13:14 How do we know what books all of us have read?

00:16:21 if you need me, okay?

00:20:57 He's young, compliant, said he might enjoy being in a book club.

00:23:55 - Definitely. - And miss out on Mr. Tilney?

00:27:08 Or at least buy some furniture.

00:33:21 - I'm sorry. - Thank you.

00:36:29 People are instinctively drawn to partners who are their near equal in looks.

00:40:04 "But what I feel is something else."

00:44:33 Here's what I get from Mansfield Park.

00:48:05 Well, Austen, she's always suspicious of people who are too charming.

00:51:39 And when he comes back he's become this wealthy man.

00:55:48 And he says, "I expect you to speak to your son."

01:00:26 So suggest something to me. Something you'd like to do.

01:04:43 'Cause it's a novel about novels.

01:08:57 He's taking her to lunch.

01:12:57 Look at the talent in this room.

01:16:45 Tout le monde est sage apres le coup.

01:22:29 There you go. Just give the rope a little bit of a shake.

01:26:28 - The book is about the young people. - Yeah, because Jane Austen thinks

01:32:00 - How are you? - Hi.

01:35:36 Yeah, in Persuasion, everything hangs on Wentworth leaving her that note