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Books will publish a new edition of the definitive biography of literary icon Jane Austen by Elizabeth Jenkins to mark the ...
If I were to criticize Jane Austen Wrecked My Life, I would say that its story is so small-scale that it is meaningless, but this is entirely the point.It is a slice-of-life narrative that looks ...
Jane Austen enthusiasts are being asked to help transcribe a handwritten manuscript biography of her brother Francis. The unpublished text details the life, travels and naval career of Admiral Sir ...
Cassandra Austen was Jane Austen’s sister, best friend, and closest confident. Cassy is also the protagonist of Miss Austen.We first meet her later in life, as a spinster sparked into action ...
The Novel Life of Jane Austen: A Graphic Biography (out April 29 via Black Dog & Leventhal), a meticulously researched and delightfully drawn treatment of the literary icon.
The story of a how a self-taught young woman from a small English village became one of the greatest novelists who ever lived.
The Miss Austen trailer introduces Keeley Hawes as Jane Austen's sister in the four-part series, premiering on PBS Masterpiece on May 4.
An academic (and Austen fan) has teamed up with an illustrator to publish The Novel Life of Jane Austen: A Graphic Biography, a much layered approach to the author many think they know.
Jane Austen enthusiasts are being asked to help transcribe a handwritten manuscript biography of her brother Francis. The unpublished text details the life, travels and naval career of Admiral Sir ...
Sure, you’re familiar with Cassandra Austen, but what about Mary, Isabella, or Eliza? Here’s how everyone’s connected in the Masterpiece show.