At the architect and artist’s storied home, ornate Georgian detailing is a foil for paintings celebrating his heritage — it’s ...

The country fair is being held in the field where Jane Austen's home, Steventon Rectory, once stood. It was demolished in ...

Cassandra Austen, sister to the beloved novelist Jane, was a talented amateur artist. She is finally getting her moment in the spotlight.

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice appears on best-loved literature lists across the globe, is a fixture in high school ...

Portrait of Jane Austen, year and artist unknown. Historians rely on Jane Austen’s correspondence as firsthand evidence of her thoughts and relationships.

Barchas, intent on sticking to the historical record, supplied Greenberg with a scaffolding of sorts: prints of storefronts, fashion, houses, and castle and landscape views from Austen’s lifetime.

The Paris bookseller in “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” likes her men in the Darcy mold, and writer-director Laura Piani obliges.

In “Miss Austen,” though, she’s humanized as a deeply devoted sister who just wanted to keep Jane’s most unfiltered thoughts from leaking out into a potentially unforgiving world.

A new BBC drama explores one of the most vexing acts of sabotage in literary history: the decision by Jane Austen’s sister Cassandra to burn nearly all the writer’s letters after her death ...

Most of Jane Austen’s correspondence was burned after her death. This PBS Masterpiece series speculates as to why.

On its 200th birthday, Jane Austen's immortal love story is just as keen and captivating.

Cassandra Austen's 1795 hand-drawn copy of a plate from a 1786 drawing instruction manual Luke Shears / Jane Austen House When Jane Austen died on July 18, 1817, her older sister, Cassandra, was ...