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There’s a reason Jane Austen is one of English literature’s most beloved writers—or as she would have referred to herself, an authoress. Her heroines are witty, vivacious and whip smart. They’re ...
Love, for Jane Austen, had more to do with understanding than fantasy. She rarely gave her characters perfect endings without some mess first. That’s part of what makes her writing feel grounded. On ...
In September, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Jane Austen’s classic, about the tortured romance of two people frazzled by miscommunications and assumptions. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin ...
Unfortunately, Jane Austen is no longer walking the Earth, scribbling away at a desk or speaking to audiences about what she wishes to instill in new generations. Fortunately, writing gives those ...
The 2005 'Pride and Prejudice' director shares his thoughts on the upcoming Netflix series and whether he'd adapt Austen ...
In her new book, “Wild for Austen,” Devoney Looser argues Austen was much more than a quiet spinster who never married and ...
Stepping into the library at The Rosenbach in Philadelphia feels a bit like stepping into another century. There are leather reading chairs and portraits in carved frames with gilding. And of course, ...
Fans are obsessed with Audible's star-studded 'Pride and Prejudice' audiobook. Read about the new adaptation featuring Glenn ...