jane austen, BBC

In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional – so unlike her heroines - 3/5 There’s much to admire in this series about Jane ...
The BBC's drama series Miss Austen is based on Gill Hornby's 2020 novel of the same name. The novel's official blurb reads as ...
BBC One’s journey through Austen’s life, seen through the eyes of her sister, is well-acted with gorgeous costumes, but lacks ...
Keeley Hawes, who stars as Cassandra Austen in the BBC drama, and director Aisling Walsh chime in on the debate along with writer Andrea Gibb who calls the show “a feminist piece.” ...
Fans of the writer are sure to enjoy this gentle and charming period drama - but I'm not sure it'll spawn any new readers ...
Interestingly, Jane Austen wasn't the only one in her family with a flair for writing; her brother James Austen was a poet and the first in the family to be published. Due to societal norms of the ...