Everyone Is Invited to Jane Austen’s Birthday Party

For Janeites around the globe, the 250th anniversary of the English author’s birth is cause for elaborate celebrations.

Jane Austen’s friendships defied social class – and empowered her writing

The fourth episode of Jane Austen’s Paper Trail uses the novel Emma to explore the writer’s views on friendship.
Artnet

Jane Austen’s Writing Tools and Treasures Shed Light on Her Creative Life in a New Show

In Jane Austen’s 1814 coming-of-age novel Mansfield Park, Fanny Price, a young woman who learns to navigate high society when she moves into the estate of her aunt and uncle, receives an amber cross ...
Smithsonian Magazine

See Rare First-Edition Copies of Jane Austen’s Novels at the Cottage Where She Wrote and Revised Them

First-edition Jane Austen novels in a special display case at her former home Jane Austen's House First-edition copies of Jane Austen’s completed novels are on display in the home where the beloved ...