We need to talk about those controversial new Jane Austen book covers
The famed publisher is set to release all of Jane Austen's novels under its children's imprint, complete with introductions ...
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I'm a Jane Austen fan and BBC series Miss Austen taught me these surprising facts about the author
Miss Austen provides a captivating glimpse into the life of the renowned author. As a devoted fan of Jane Austen since my teenage years, I believed I had a comprehensive understanding of the ...
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What happened to Cassandra Austen? BBC drama Miss Austen explained
BBC One's Sunday night historical drama slot has been filled by Miss Austen, telling the story ... Prejudiced and Ignorant Historian), with her pictures of kings and queens. She is also thought to ...
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What drove Jane Austen's sister to become one of literature’s most notorious vandals
Towards the end of her life, in an act of near incomprehensible sabotage, the elder Austen sister burnt swathes of correspondence written by Jane, who had died almost 30 years earlier in 1817.
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Miss Austen's Keeley Hawes: "We're getting a new Jane Austen story in itself"
New four-part drama Miss Austen is set to not only bring the literary mystery surrounding the burning of Jane Austen's letters to life, but it will also be an adaptation that will explore a side ...
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Jane Austen's death explored as BBC debuts Miss Austen
Esteemed novelist Jane ... pain, high temperature, depression, and headaches, among others. Sanders dismissed the theory proposed by British physician Zachary Cope in 1964 that Austen suffered ...
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Inside Jane Austen's death and tragic last days of Pride and Prejudice author
Acclaimed author Jane Austen will be turning 250 this year with ... fatigue, joint pain, a high temperate, depression and headaches, among other things. He ruled out Addison’s which had been ...
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Miss Austen on BBC cast: Who stars alongside Keeley Hawes?
It's one of the greatest literary mysteries: why were Jane Austen's letters destroyed — and by her own sister? The question is at the heart of new BBC drama Miss Austen, which is based on Gill ...
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Is Miss Austen based on a true story? What happened to Jane Austen’s letters in real life
BBC’s big new Sunday drama is Miss Austen. It is based on the real life Austen family - including author Jane. The show is inspired by Cassandra Austen burning all of her sister’s personal ...
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New discovery at Longleat suggests Jane Austen had real-life inspiration
New documents discovered at Longleat suggest legendary author Jane Austen may have drawn direct ... elderly woman’, who relates ‘the subjects of the pictures, the dimensions of the rooms ...
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BBC1's Miss Austen is a new period drama that marks 250 years since Jane Austen’s birth
“I think people will love it, because for anyone who is not aware of this backstory it’s almost like we are getting a new Jane Austen story in itself, and what a lovely surprise that is.