Amusing Miss Austen: A Pride and Prejudice Variation

When Felicity Blackburn meets Max Fitzroy at the Steventon assembly she's not impressed. While his friend Evan Pringle charms the ladies, including her sister Harriet, stony-faced Max refuses to dance and doesn't have a good word to say about anyone, least of all high-spirited Felicity.

Felicity resolves to avoid grumpy Max, yet after several run-ins, including an embarrassing encounter at the local lake, she can't seem to stop thinking about him.

Despite...