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Kate Winslet's Marianne is the perfect embodiment of passionate youth, while Thompson's Elinor shows us what quiet strength ...
To make a forced and artificial division, we might say that there exist Jane Austen novels of youth and folly: Emma and ...
We’ve had Jane Austen biopics, biographies, screen adaptations galore. Now, her life story is told graphically, with both ...
Fevers, fatigue, and a changing complexion? Why modern doctors are still trying to make sense of the symptoms the celebrated ...
A peerless chronicler of class and romance, the “Pride and Prejudice” author was never prolific. But her work remains ...
So mark your calendars, dust off your finest empire-waist frocks, and prepare for a deluge of bonnets, ballrooms, and ...
Razor-sharp satires of social and gendered inequalities, Austen’s novels are full of witty observations and universally ...
“One cannot have too large a party,” Mr Weston tells Emma Woodhouse in Emma, and Jane Austen societies around the world are ...
Martha Lloyd, who spent years living with Austen, documented a recipe in her household book, detailing one of Austen’s favorite meals: “Grate the Cheese & add to it one egg, & a teaspoonful of Mustard ...
An exhibit at the Morgan Library celebrates "a lively mind," including with items like a letter she wrote with every word ...
Jane Austen's books and letters reveal her love for walking, which provided material for her literary creations.
To celebrate the author's 250th birthday, a new exhibition spotlights her complicated relationship with the English city ...