What Gets Lost When Jane Austen Gets Updated for "Modern Sensibilities"

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Jane Austen created 2 types of heroines: The flawed and the virtuous. The 2022 Netflix version of Persuasion shows us what gets lost when writers change a virtuous heroine into a flawed heroine yet neglect to give that heroine an arc to make her worthy of her happy ending.

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