Examining Austen as a radical genius misunderstands her art and misrepresents the imperial culture that she was part of.

Jane Austen’s Regency-era novels may seem worlds apart from present-day Bangladesh, but her insights into class, gender, and the marriage market remain startlingly relevant in a Bangladeshi society ...

A portrait of the only Jane Austen character "explicitly of African descent" has been revealed, to mark 250 years since the ...

This year marks the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth. An Austen enthusiast might attend the birthday ball at the ...

A pair of new comedies based on Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” and “Sense and Sensibility” are now running in Toronto and ...

Miss Lambe, the only character explicitly of African heritage in a Jane Austen novel, has been brought to life by a contemporary visual artist for a ...

The Alicia Silverstone comedy, which just turned 30, tops our list of adaptations based on the works of the English writer — and she's turning 250!

Fevers, fatigue, and a changing complexion? Why modern doctors are still trying to make sense of the symptoms the celebrated ...

The worlds of Jane Austen and JMW Turner are set to collide… at a major exhibition at Harewood House. An exhibition devoted ...

When it’s time to rest and refuel, no visit to Bath would be complete without a delicious afternoon tea. Quaint tea rooms ...

Sonam Kapoor's Aisha, which released on this day in 2010, offered a rare Bollywood literary adaptation - reimagining Jane Austen’s Emma within the glossy, fashion-forward world of post-liberalisation ...

This article was first published in 2020. We are republishing it now to mark the 30th anniversary of Ang Lee’s Oscar-winning ...