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Ep. 665: Point and Picken | Chapters 35-36 / Volume 2, Chapters 17-18 Book talk begins at 11:51. We've reached the last 2 chapters of volume 2! In this episode, we read a part of Jane Austen's famous letter to her niece and generally just try to survive Mrs. Elton. --------------------------------------------------------------- • Mary BROOKS Picken • About Mary Brooks Picken (a lovely website Mrs. DePew has set up for us to enjoy, btw) • Link to all four of Picken's little books on sewing via Victorian Sweatshop site ;) • One of her books (more are available on the same web archive): "Dress and Look Slender" Nuthin' changes in the world of fashion, does it? • Here's a pic of the hot babe Picken: (below) and that links back to Mrs. DePew—again! https://mrsdepew.com/blog/f/the-modern-pattern-from-1925-with-mary-brooks-picken • DePew's YouTube channel and her Insta • Hymanaea flowers • Link to Bo's GoFundMe! • Sign up for CraftLit's Christmas in July bookmark exchange! Until July 19, 2024 • Join our July raffle to win Susan's coasters and bookmarks! CraftLit's socials: • Find everything here: https://www.linktr.ee/craftlitchannel • Join the newsletter: http://eepurl.com/2raf9 • Podcast site: http://craftlit.com • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CraftLit/ • Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/craftlit • Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/craftlit/ • TikTok podcast: https://www.tiktok.com/@craftlit • Email: heather@craftlit.com • Check out the list of previous CraftLit Classics here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yH5KQOG-Hv7CLhMgf721No4uYK98ZAtK/view?usp=sharing Support the show links: Subscribe to the Premium feed (on the app) here: bit.ly/libsynpremiumcraftlit or on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CraftLit (same price, $5/month) Download the FREE CraftLit App for iOS or Android (you can call or email feedback straight from within the app) Call 1-206-350-1642
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| Pride & Prejudice 1–20 | Turn of the Screw 30–39 | A Tale of Two Cities 43–66 | Tristan & Isolde 67–73 |
| Frankenstein 74–89 | Little Women 90–117 | Jekyll & Hyde 119–123 | The Scarlet Letter 123–148 |
| Flatland 149–159 | Persuasion 160–171 | Connecticut Yankee 172–188 | The Woman in White 192–220 |
| Dracula 223–246 | Gulliver's Travels 249–272 | Jane Eyre 273–304 | The Age of Innocence 305–330 |
| North & South 331–365 | Herland 366–377 | Sense & Sensibility 378–401 | The Count of Monte Cristo 402–474 |
| Anne of Green Gables 477–500 | Treasure Island 501–515 | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall 516–545 | Northanger Abbey 546–561 |
| The Leavenworth Case 562–580 | Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc 581–609 | The Three Musketeers 610–648 | Emma 649–678 |
| Cranford 679–694 | Mr Harrison's Confession 695–703 | Nancy Drew and The Secret in the Old Clock 704– present |





