Austen is one of the greatest writers in the English language – but relatively little is known about her. And that's in part ...

The author suggested Jane may have been given medication containing arsenic. Ashford explored her theory in her 2011 novel The Mysterious Death of Miss Austen and even claimed there could have ...

Miss Austen is based on the hit 2020 novel by Gill Hornby and tells the story of the family through Jane’s sister Cassandra, ...

On top of the 250th author's anniversary, it celebrates 30 years since the four film and TV adaptations were first seen in ...

The series explores why Cassandra Austen (played by Keeley Hawes) burnt the personal letters of her sister Jane (Patsy Ferran) after the latter's death. The series is scheduled to air on Sunday ...

Jane Austen just keep coming. And the latest dramatisation of the English writer's life to take to the screen is Miss Austen, ...

Fans of the writer are sure to enjoy this gentle and charming period drama - but I'm not sure it'll spawn any new readers ...

As Miss Austen, a new series focused on Cassandra Austen, debuts on the BBC, we delve into the history of the other Austen ...

Everything you need to know about the upcoming period drama, based on Gill Hornby’s novel ‘Miss Austen’, starring Keeley ...

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