It's a great time to be a Jane Austen fan. Every time you look around there's another adaptation of one of her novels - spinoffs, take offs, fan fiction, it's everywhere! It must be easy to do? Probably not, actually.
Let's look at four straight adaptations of Pride and Prejudice to see what perilous pitfalls are awaiting adaptors:
Keira Knightley's luminous Elizabeth
Colin Firth's classic Darcy
An epic pairing of Greer Garson and Laurence Olivier
And a 1980 BBC teleplay that breaks the rules
For my video on the Glories of Pride & Prejudice Adaptations: • The Glories of Pride &...
For my video on Persuasion: • Persuasion 1995 vs. 20...
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6 июл 2023