tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post6161840507144222254..comments2024-02-13T15:17:57.466-05:00Comments on Beth Fish Reads: Review: Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen (Graphic Novel)Beth Fhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-8843263967910910312010-03-23T13:01:54.943-04:002010-03-23T13:01:54.943-04:00Will take a look at it. interesting!Will take a look at it. interesting!Tribute Bookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16959016294721462184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-23077241906153310522010-03-21T10:58:58.499-04:002010-03-21T10:58:58.499-04:00This piques my interest. My students have been enj...This piques my interest. My students have been enjoying graphic novels based on mythology lately; I wonder if they would want to read this.Miss Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13338148592057358736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-43824050818059311792010-03-18T13:19:55.125-04:002010-03-18T13:19:55.125-04:00I've seen this book in the bookstore and thoug...I've seen this book in the bookstore and thought about feeding my P&P obsession with it, but I've refrained. Now I may just have to skip it...since the story doesn't draw you in as much as the original.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-65971540761536037882010-03-18T04:42:52.139-04:002010-03-18T04:42:52.139-04:00It's a pity (though understandable) that the r...It's a pity (though understandable) that the reading experience doesn't even come near the original, but as a GN junkie I kind of want it in my collection. I actually quite like what I've seen of the art.Ana S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16092495983972185943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-13574663428719485802010-03-16T16:57:37.455-04:002010-03-16T16:57:37.455-04:00Interesting idea...maybe for reluctant readers.
B...Interesting idea...maybe for reluctant readers.<br /><br />But less Mary???? She's so miserable it's hilarious!Karihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03858788786888440257noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-57239102700882608892010-03-16T01:57:26.970-04:002010-03-16T01:57:26.970-04:00Poor Mr Wickham... LOL. I've read P&P the ...Poor Mr Wickham... LOL. I've read P&P the original version but a graphic novel edition is going to be interesting... Thanks for the review, Beth!Alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12623394887320093229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-2963034669442251392010-03-15T10:20:33.343-04:002010-03-15T10:20:33.343-04:00I can see the idea of some graphic novels, especia...I can see the idea of some graphic novels, especially humorous versions of heavy novels, but I don´t think I need anything but the original version of Pride and Prejudice.Dorte Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14535044092722418173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-86214721573092610942010-03-14T18:24:04.713-04:002010-03-14T18:24:04.713-04:00I am so amazed in all the graphic novels out there...I am so amazed in all the graphic novels out there. I still have not read one. I would like to give one a try - they king of fascinate me :)Sheila (Bookjourney)https://www.blogger.com/profile/05354184020340930630noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-22116345963436106342010-03-14T18:23:34.635-04:002010-03-14T18:23:34.635-04:00Graphic novels aren't just for teens. As a te...Graphic novels aren't just for teens. As a teen, I had an unrivaled disdain for them. As an adult, I've learned to appreciate and adore them. <br /><br />*want**want**want**want*Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06577330633607847645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-49436094209337999722010-03-14T15:58:50.318-04:002010-03-14T15:58:50.318-04:00I've never read a graphic novel. I guess it is...I've never read a graphic novel. I guess it is a good way to get teenagers interested.Robin Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07765229264945106765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-69363084702930770652010-03-14T14:06:54.859-04:002010-03-14T14:06:54.859-04:00I've now read two graphic novels so I consider...I've now read two graphic novels so I consider myself a semi-expert on the subject. (That was sarcasm.) So, in my expert opinion, this looks rather good, kinda sweet. I'm going to see if I can find it and give it a try. But having read more Austen books than graphic novels, I'm sure I will remain true in my affections for Austen.Margothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07422981969760935118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-55097644901869660692010-03-14T13:00:34.193-04:002010-03-14T13:00:34.193-04:00I think the colorful Cliff Notes comparison is a g...I think the colorful Cliff Notes comparison is a good one. This wasn't really my cup of tea, but I couldn't resist purchasing and reading it either. Was going to do a giveaway, but my daughters couldn't bear to part with it!JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-28368952073915453642010-03-14T12:55:07.427-04:002010-03-14T12:55:07.427-04:00I like the original but I wonder if it would appea...I like the original but I wonder if it would appeal to teenagers more?Amusedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12657337249497691366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-82496284924046240902010-03-14T10:26:43.377-04:002010-03-14T10:26:43.377-04:00I think this would be interesting to read, but I d...I think this would be interesting to read, but I don't think I'd want to own it.bermudaonionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-63736056476023983872010-03-14T10:02:30.496-04:002010-03-14T10:02:30.496-04:00To me it kinda loses the romance in this form! I ...To me it kinda loses the romance in this form! I am in the graphic novel challenge, but I'm not sure this will be one of my choices! But heck, every other person has adapted P&P, why not this?Sandy Nawrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00564390728106776030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-12852565041464184762010-03-14T09:54:34.304-04:002010-03-14T09:54:34.304-04:00I've only read a few graphic novels (if not co...I've only read a few graphic novels (if not counting cartoons as grahic novels), but this is not one I would want to read. I'd rather read the "real" story which - gasp - I haven't read either. But I've seen the movie ;-)Louisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04041866872571178817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-71775128018631406782010-03-14T09:21:09.810-04:002010-03-14T09:21:09.810-04:00To each their own..I guess. I can't really see...To each their own..I guess. I can't really see the appeal. But then I am not a graphic novel fan.caitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824538078958999767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-81518408082026936172010-03-14T09:18:19.580-04:002010-03-14T09:18:19.580-04:00Eva & Julie: your comments totally cracked me ...Eva & Julie: your comments totally cracked me up. I just couldn't resist reading and owning the P&P graphic novel. I didn't say the book was great!Beth Fhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08627666337961326265noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-89854921972733826402010-03-14T09:01:02.206-04:002010-03-14T09:01:02.206-04:00It's interesting in concept.....It's interesting in concept.....Julie P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16008101127541997459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291822984443127930.post-22221158325363084952010-03-14T08:44:48.863-04:002010-03-14T08:44:48.863-04:00Ewwwwwwwww. I love P&P and Austen, and that s...Ewwwwwwwww. I love P&P and Austen, and that scan just horrifies me. There's no way I want to read this...I express my fanhood by just rereading Austen's book every couple years! ;)Evahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06703372903532502944noreply@blogger.com