3 Quotes & Sayings By Emily Auerbach

Emily Auerbach is a best-selling author whose novel, The Evolution of Mara Dyer, was the sixth highest-selling paperback in the United States in 2013 and has been translated into over 34 languages. She has over one million readers and was named "Best Nonfiction Writer" by Barnes and Noble. She is also the founder and CEO of The Unspoken, a virtual reality studio where she works with celebrities and brands to develop virtual reality experiences.

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Like Wollstonecraft, Austen rejects the notion that ‘man was made to reason, woman to feel.’ Perhaps Austen was tired of reading passages in conduct books suggesting that young women were innately sensitive, quivering, emotional messes. Emily Auerbach
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Eudora Welty singles out for praise Austen's "habit of seeing both sides of her own subject - of seeing it indeed in the round".. Both men and women can be vain about their appearances, selfish about money, overawed by rank, and limited by parochialism; both men and women can function capably, think profoundly, feel deeply, create imaginatively, laugh wittily, and love faithfully. Without vindicating the rights of anyone directly, Austen posits a humanism far ahead of her time. "How really modern she is, after all, " Welty concludes of Austen. . Emily Auerbach