In Jane Austen's classic novel Pride and Prejudice, the beloved character Mr Darcy believes that 'extensive reading' makes ...

Sorry Judi Dench, but not even your brilliance could make the 2005 film version of Austen's best ... Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne Rather than a simple timeline, this book ...

The Jane Austen Festival (September 12–21), plus a nautical Persuasion ball (May), a seaside Sanditon ball (June) and a ...

After deciding to go live with her in-laws, Susan decides the best way to spend her time ... Although The Jane Austen Book Club isn't technically based on a Jane Austen novel, we would simply ...

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