There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

An American rare-book dealer, Rebecca Romney, has managed it, by searching where Austen’s secrets lie hidden in plain sight: ...

The phrase appeared on thousands of pages unrelated to Jane Austen before and during her life – and was a favorite phrase of ...

A rare-book dealer traces the books that Austen admired. Many were by women writers who were the literary stars of their day.

It's the 250th year of Jane Austen's birth, and New Zealand Opera is taking its production of Mansfield Park to the South ...

Jane Austen’s Bookshelf’ presents women whose writing Austen admired — and how modern author Rebecca Romney found them.

It's the 250th year of Jane Austen's birth, and New Zealand Opera is taking its production of Mansfield Park to the South Island. Kiwi soprano Michaela Cadwgan is about to star as Fanny Price when the ...

Celebrate the brilliant mind behind your favourite classics with Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. Born on December 16, 1775, ...

Released. Focus Features' 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Pride & Prejudice, is set to be re-released in ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” however, she takes us along on a self-defined quest that grew out of her long admiration for Austen’s confident and witty writing. In her novels and letters ...