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Jane Austen, iconic hater.
An incomplete list of things Jane Austen disliked.
Famously, Jane Austen disliked Bath, both when she visited it in 1799 and when she moved there with her family in 1801. But Bath loves Jane Austen: the city is now home to the Jane Austen Center, a…
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July 9, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Jane Austen, iconic hater.
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Jessie Gaynor on why “Captain Ahab is a boss (pejorative), and that makes him the perfect villain.”
The Lit Hub Staff’s Favorite Villians: Jessie Gaynor on Moby-Dick’s Captain Ahab.
For our Villains Bracket week, a few Lit Hub staffers wrote about their favorite villain from our initial group of 64. Jessie wrote about the bad boss from Moby-Dick, Captain Ahab. A thought exerci…
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March 11, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Jessie Gaynor on why “Captain Ahab is a boss (pejorative), and that makes him the perfect villain.”