Friday Link Up

Here are some Internet stories you may have missed:

Can we ever really know what historical figures looked like? – Independent
What face do you see when you think of Jane Austen or Shakespeare? We might have images of these figures in our heads, derived from paintings, but what did they really look like, asks David Lister

14 Facts About Joe Wright’s Pride & Prejudice – Mental Floss

5 Best Books For The Hopeless Romantic: Ravished, The Rosie Project And More – Tatler Asia

This equation was utilized by Jane Austen’s heroines to land their Mr Darcys. – Brinkwire

Bookish Hotels & BNB’s Around the World for Your Next Getaway– Book Riot
See which Austen location makes the list.

11 Florals That Will Give Your Garden an English Cottage Feel – Bob Villa

Diving Helmets and Jane Austen: Visiting Winchester Cathedral – Redbrick
Travel Writer Rebecca Whalley delves into the rich literary and architectural history of Winchester Cathedral, introducing to us famous figures and interesting facts related to this landmark

‘Sanditon’ Now Has Its Own Fan Convention – Decider

Gender Neutral Pronouns Aren’t New — Here’s Where They Come From – Scary Mommy
 Jane Austen used them in her 1813 book Pride and Prejudice

If You Love Books That Reimagine Fairy Tales And Classic Literature, Read These 15 NovelsBuzzFeed
These new books give a fresh spin on Edgar Allan Poe, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jane Austen, and more.

11 Classic Books Adapted as Graphic Novels – Mental Floss

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