Duologues and Scenes from the Novels of Jane Austen

Focusing on the pioneering efforts of Victorian actress Rosina Filippi, this book presents her original stage directions for adaptations of Jane Austen's beloved novels, including Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility, Emma, and Pride and Prejudice. It highlights Filippi's unique contributions to theatrical interpretations of these classic works, offering insights into her creative vision and the performance styles of the time.