Five Best: Books on Jane Austen’s Era

It analyzes the forces of corruption and moral probity, capitalism and benevolence—all the rich contradictions and ...

20 Years Later, There's a Reason 'Pride & Prejudice' Is the Best Jane Austen Adaptation Ever Made

Twenty years later, it remains a pop-culture sensation and one of the most beloved Jane Austen adaptations. Cast members such as Knightley, Macfadyen, and Rosamund Pike (Jane Bennet) still comment on ...
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 ...
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 ...

Jane Austen perfected the love story – but kept her own independence

In the second episode of Jane Austen’s Paper Trail, we speak to Austen experts about her views on love, and the role of ...
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Jane Austen’s 250th Anniversary Honored With New Collection

Sister, I have just received my dear child from London!” On January 29, 1813, Jane Austen (1775–1817) wrote these words to ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

With Sex and Sensibility, Scholars Redefine Jane Austen

Some of Jill Heydt-Stevenson’s fellow Jane Austen scholars were perturbed last year when she ventured that the great English novelist was far more given to “erotically charged allusions, puns, and ...