Laura Piani’s amiable new romance is weighed down by all its allusions and borrowings — and ultimately fails to deliver on ...

I tried to blend a very modern, contemporary character’s journey with elements of Jane Austen’s work. “Persuasion” inspired me the most, and Agathe quotes from the book, saying she feels i ...

So, we spoke to Cambridge University’s Professor Janet Todd, author of the freshly-released Living With Jane Austen (which coincides with Austen’s 250th birthday) and 2006′s The Cambridge ...

Besides Shakespeare, no author may haunt the screen more than Jane Austen. Her novels, full of heroines who find love and ...

A few years ago, rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney bought a gorgeous edition of the 18th-century novel “Evelina” by Frances Burney, a writer she had heard of but never read. Curious, she decided ...

Some of “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” takes place at Shakespeare & Company, the longtime independent bookstore on Paris’ Left ...

A chance encounter with Frances Burney's 1778 novel, Evelina, sent rare book dealer Rebecca Romney on a yearslong quest to find the women writers who influenced Jane Austen's work. One of Romney's ...

by searching where Austen’s secrets lie hidden in plain sight: her letters and books. “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf” surveys the female writers she admired and whose novels laid the groundwork ...

Break out your finest Regency-era dress and book a flight, pastoral England is the place to be this season. Jane Austen’s beloved ... to the 1800s hangs above a vintage vanity, while a hidden ...

Fielding joined authors Kwan, Egan and Vivian Gornick at the 92nd Street Y’s Celebration of Jane Austen on March 27 Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant at PEOPLE, where she writes ...

"What Janeites have in common is a love, an obsession, with Jane Austen," said Deborah Yaffe, author of the 2013 book "Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom." ...

She spends her days reading, recommending the perfect-for-them Jane Austen novel to customers and studying the poetic missed-connection sticky notes on a vintage mirror inside the shop.