{"id":60,"date":"2010-05-17T00:44:57","date_gmt":"2010-05-17T00:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/?p=60"},"modified":"2013-08-07T04:20:17","modified_gmt":"2013-08-07T04:20:17","slug":"now-theyre-picking-on-jane-austen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/now-theyre-picking-on-jane-austen\/","title":{"rendered":"now they&#8217;re picking on Jane Austen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking up used copies of the Cambridge University Press annotated<em> Pride and Prejudice <\/em>(which costs on average $130 ( I keep hoping to run into a cheaper one) when I came across this review:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Though this book had a fascinating plot, the characters lacked depth, and the grammar was actually fairly disappointing. This book exemplifies how much classic literature was popular for good, yet simple stories&#8230;rather than over-the-top works in the vein of Umberto Eco&#8217;s writing.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This person was disappointed by Austen&#8217;s grammar. I&#8217;m going to pin this up somewhere so I can refer to it as an excellent example of asshat-ery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking up used copies of the Cambridge University Press annotated Pride and Prejudice (which costs on average $130 ( I keep hoping to run&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[673],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews-reviewing"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6xGL-Y","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rosinalippi.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}