Even after two centuries, Jane Austen is a literary model, especially for female writers. Her books have never gone out of fashion, with Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility’s timeless tales of courtship and troubled romances still remain relevant to 21st-century teenager readers. As the 200th anniversary of her death approaches, Trinity Literary Society did not miss the chance to celebrate her genius once more, by gathering last night, in the University Philosophical Society’s (the Phil) Conversation Room for its latest event, Lost in Austen. Wine, chocolate and witty games all contributed to create a friendly and intimate environment. As guests began to arrive, … Continue reading Lost in Austen: Lit Soc Celebrates the Enduring Relevance of Jane Austen