Jane Austen Festival
Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice was first published in 1813. In celebration of the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s most popular novel, MGPL is sponsoring a Jane Austen Festival with events throughout September and October.
Join us this Sunday, September 8th at 2pm for tea and a screening of Pride & Prejudice, which is the start of a film festival of movies based on Jane Austen's celebrated novels.
Pride & Prejudice (2005, PG, 2 hrs 9 min.)
Mr. Bennett is an English gentleman living in Hertfordshire with his overbearing wife and five daughters. Unfortunately, if Mr. Bennett dies, their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met. For the Bennett sisters, many trials and tribulations stand between them and their happiness. Starring Keira Knightley, Matthew MacFadyen, Carey Mulligan, and Donald Sutherland.
Call 847-929-5101 or visit www.mgpl.org for more information.
Morton Grove Public Library / 6140 Lincoln Ave / 847-965-4220
