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Examining Austen as a radical genius misunderstands her art and misrepresents the imperial culture that she was part of.
A portrait of the only Jane Austen character "explicitly of African descent" has been revealed, to mark 250 years since the ...
In “Six Weeks by the Sea,” Austen scholar Paula Byrne expands on a family anecdote to imagine a love affair for the famously ...
Although many women writers were critiquing society in the 18th century, hardly any of them were considered satirists.
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 ...
Like the confines of a mining ship in deep space, the plot of an Austen novel is less small than it is dense and ...
Emma Corrin leads Netflix’s newest "Pride & Prejudice" as Elizabeth Bennet. See who else is starring in the latest adaptation ...
Jane Austen's novels have been frequently adapted, and Netflix got in the game in 2022 with Persuasion, starring Dakota ...
Louis Partridge and more stars have been cast in a new "Pride and Prejudice" adaptation for Netflix, which is now in production.
In her lifetime, Jane Austen was relatively unknown. The title page of Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel, said simply it was "By a Lady", and her other books also kept her name a secret ...
Bowood House & Gardens is set to host a series of events to mark 250 years since Jane Austen's birth. The estate, which has ...
Midway through Jane Austen's 1814 novel Mansfield Park, a few lines of prose rouse readers into a debate that still rages. The heroine, Fanny Price, known for both her timidity and strong moral ...