A weekend of literary-inspired diversions includes a Regency-style dinner party with English country dancing (instruction as needed), a talk the Royal Navy so important to Jane Austen and in Persuasion, English afternoon tea with a talk, quill pen letter writing, optional carriage ride, Sunday brunch and a quiz on the book with prizes. Dress in whichever century suits you. Stay for the weekend or attend for an evening. Advance reservations essential.