Netflix's new series Bridgerton has put Regency England back in the spotlight, and sparked a new interest in the classic novels by authors like Jane Austen, who captured the realities of society and dating at the time, making them feel timeless. These stories never really go away, since they're so popular and influential that they inspire new stories all the time. That also means, of course, that they inspire memes, and we've collected the best Jane Austen memes below.
Austen Plots Are All About How Terrible It Is To Be Around People
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She Had Specific Tastes
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People Fell In Love For The Same Reasons They Do Now
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So The Characters Are Pretty Relatable
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Prepare Yourself For Polite Disagreements
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Simping Has Existed For Centuries
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Forget Covid, Worry About Consumption
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Marriage Proposals Are Everything …
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… Though You Can Try More Than Once
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Not Everyone Is Supposed To Be A Good Conversationalist …
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… And Things Can Get Socially Awkward
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Mr. Darcy Is Hard To Please …
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He Takes Some Getting Used To
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Mr. Collins Is No Mr. Darcy
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He's Got A One-Track Mind
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It Can Be Like That Sometimes
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Emma Is Here For The Same Things As You
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Wit Still Survives Today
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