Sensing Jane Austen’s sensibility in the 21st century
October 25, 2011 5:00 PM
Thinking it Through, by RICHARD REEB
After being ignored for many years, the early nineteenth century novels of England’s Jane Austen have had a revival in recent times and have been portrayed on the movie screens as well. For the last two weekends, Ashley J. Barnard’s fine stage adaptation of Austen’s first novel, “Sense and “Sensibility,” was skillfully performed at Barstow Community College, affording local audiences the opportunity for entertainment and reflection.

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