Summer of Jane 2026 Reading Schedule

Summer of Jane

June 2026 Reading List

We’ll read Jane Austen’s first two novels this month: Sense & Sensibility (1811) and Pride and Prejudice (1813).

P&P is a bit long – good luck! It’s ok if you don’t finish in 4 weeks.

Recently re-read one or both of these novels? Great – you can join us in the discussion forum with your thoughts on these novels as we catch up with you.

June 1-7

Sense & Sensibility Volume 1 (chapters 1-22)

Sense & Sensibility Volume 2 (chapters 23-36)

June 8-15

Sense & Sensibility Volume 3 (chapters 37-50)

June 16-22

Pride and Prejudice Volume 1 (chapters 1-23)

Pride and Prejudice Volume 2 part 1 (chapters 24-32)

June 23-30

Pride and Prejudice Volume 2 part 2 (chapters 33-42)

Pride and Prejudice Volume 3 (chapters 43-61)

July 2026 Reading List

This month we’ll read Jane Austen’s next two novels, Mansfield Park (1814) and Emma (1816)

July 1-7

Mansfield Park Volume 1 (chapters 1-18)

Mansfield Park Volume 2 part 1 (chapters 19-25)

July 8-14

Mansfield Park Volume 2 part 2 (chapters 26-31)

Mansfield Park Volume 3 (chapters 32-48)

July 15-22

Emma Volume 1 (chapters 1-18)

Emma Volume 2 part 1 (chapters 19-29)

July 23-31

Emma Volume 2 part 2 (chapters 30-36)

Emma Volume 3 (chapters 37-55)

August 2026 Reading List

This month we’ll read Jane Austen’s final two novels, Northanger Abbey (1817) and Persuasion (1817)

August 1-7

Northanger Abbey Volume 1 (chapters 1-15)

August 8-14

Northanger Abbey Volume 2 (chapters 16-31)

August 15-21

Persuasion Volume 1 (chapters 1-12)

August 22-30

Persuasion Volume 2 (chapters 13-24)

Extra Credit:

Lady Susan