If you think it's challenging for a single woman to meet her Mr. Darcy in today's world, imagine what it was like for a single woman in Jane Austen's time.
But are we really better off today?
RUDE AWAKENINGS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT, CONFESSIONS OF A JANE AUSTEN ADDICT, and Episode 1 of SEX AND THE AUSTEN GIRL, the new web series inspired by the novels, explore that very question.
Check out more on this in my guest post on the Penguin blog.
And watch Episode 1 of SEX AND THE AUSTEN GIRL.
[Co-director Thomas Rigler working with actors Arabella Field (L) and Fay Masterson (R)]