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Eleanor Wilton

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Eleanor Wilton, an enthusiast of nineteenth century literature, first read and fell in love with Jane Austen's novels at the age of thirteen. At university she studied English Literature and Art History, but spent her professional career working in an entirely unrelated field. Nevertheless, she never lost her childhood desire to write fiction. It wasn’t until after she watched an Austen adaptation that she thought she would have approached very differently, that she sat down in the grand Reading Room of the New York Public Library, pad and pen in hand, and began to write. Thinking she was only dabbling, she in fact had begun penning her first novel, To Teach the Admiring Multitude, a continuation of Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. Following p ...more

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“I have always supposed that as God has given us but one life to live, we must live it with integrity and searching always for joy or else we squander His gift.”
Eleanor Wilton, To Teach the Admiring Multitude: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Continued

“What has marriage to do with happiness?”
Eleanor Wilton, To Teach the Admiring Multitude: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice Continued

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