Jane Austen Adaptation of Persuasion, Mansfield Park With Jack Reacher

Clueless is actually a genuinely great Jane Austen adaptation. It's not the best, but it's a very good one. The hardcore Austenites go to persuasion. This is where you find the true Austen power. There's no Jack Reacher in any of the Jane Austen books I have checked. But Pride and Prejudice and Reacher would be a much better version of that novel.

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