Prepare to be whisked away on a cinematic voyage through the world of Jane Austen adaptations! From the queen of coquette ...

Christie's is putting up for sale the only known oil painting of Jane Austen. The portrait could fetch up to $800,000 at auction, ... (1742-1810), is being sold at auction.

Hmm. The sculpture is being made by artist Adam Roud, and it definitely nails the outfit. The face is a bit vague, but this is the only known portrait of Austen, drawn by her sister Cassandra in 1810: ...

Jane Austen did in fact die young, in 1817, at the tender age of 41. We know that Austen began declining in 1816, but there is some debate as to the ultimate cause of her death.

Jane Austen is the world famous novelist responsible for writing Pride & Prejudice, Sense & Sensibility, Emma, Persuasion, Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, and the unfinished Sanditon. She passed ...

But how many are familiar with the Austen sisters? There’s Jane, of course, but may we introduce you to her sister, Cassandra ...

A portrait of Jane Austen, 1810. Photo: Universal Images Group via Getty Images. What accounts for the popularity of Jane Austen over the past three decades, whether on the page or adapted to the ...

7 Reasons You Need to Watch Miss Austen . Jane Austen fans—Janeites—clear your schedule!You are going to devour this romantic and heartwarming miniseries based on Gill Hornby’s bestseller.

A pencil drawing of British author Jane Austen, c. 1810, by her sister, Cassandra Austen. National Portrait Gallery (CBS) Talk about a cold case.

Decades after Jane Austen’s death in 1817, her older sister Cassandra burned nearly all of the author’s correspondence, much to the consternation of future fans and historians.

‘Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness’ Review: Ends of the Story Reading too much Austen may have us longing for outcomes the author was too wise to wish on her characters.

Ms. Byrne is the author of “The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things” and “The Genius of Jane Austen.” If “Pride and Prejudice” is the most joyful and life-affirming of Jane Austen ...