Jane Austen Society of North America, Southwest Region
South Bay
Reading Group
Next Meeting
Sunday, January 24, 2 p.m.
The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner
Sunday, March 14 or 21, 2 p.m. (TBD)
Mad and Bad: Real Heroines of the Regency by Bea Koch
Meetings will be conducted via Zoom.
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The South Bay Reading Group is one of JASNA Southwest’s newest. The group’s first meeting was on January 10, 2016, in Redondo Beach. We welcome new members!
Reading List Archive
2021
January 24
March 14 or 21, 2 p.m. (TBD)
2020
January 12
Sanditon by Jane Austen
May 17
Jane Fairfax: The Secret Story of the Second Heroine in Jane Austen’s
Emma by Joan Aiken
July 12
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson
September 20
The Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
November 8
Belle: The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice by Paula Byrne
2019
January 6
Middlemarch by George Eliot
March 3
Ross Poldark by Winston Graham
May 5
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
2018
January 7
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
March 11
Persuasion by Jane Austen
May 20
Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
August 5
Howard’s End by E.M. Forster
September 16
The Genius of Jane Austen: Her Love of Theatre and Why She Works in Hollywood by Paula Byrne
November 4
Lady Audley’s Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
2017
January 8
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
March 12
Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
May 7
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
July 23
Emma: A Modern Retelling by Alexander McCall Smith
September 10
An Ideal Husband by Oscar Wilde
November 5
Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
2016
January 10
The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne
March 13
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
May 22
Longbourn by Jo Baker
July 24
Lady Susan by Jane Austen
Love and Friendship by Whit Stillman
September 11
What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew by Daniel Pool
November 6
Emma by Jane Austen