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Early on in beloved animation director Sylvain Chomet’s “A Magnificent Life” (French title “Marcel et Monsieur Pagnol”), ...
After exploring hundreds of villages across Kent, our roving reporter set out to answer a tricky question — which one is the ...
Part marriage plot, part novel about novels, “Northanger Abbey” is Austen’s strangest—and perhaps most underappreciated—work.
Laura Piani's rom-com about a love-challenged French writer is more "Persuasion" than "Emma," but still finds its own pains ...
Inside Jane Austen's House With Lucy Worsley Who was the real Jane Austen? Lucy Worsley and Dan Snow head inside her former ...
Jane Austen's birth. The renowned English novelist, primarily known for six books, still has legions of fans around the world. A new movie celebrates her work: "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life." ...
The BBC's new Jane Austen series is currently trending on iPlayer following its premiere. The dramatised documentary Jane ...
Most readers are familiar with the Brontë sisters. But how many are familiar with the Austen sisters? There’s Jane, of course, but may we introduce you to her sister, Cassandra? Masterpiece PBS ...
From bonnets to ballgowns to Beverly Hills, Jane Austen's formidable heroines remain as sharp, stubborn, and unforgettable as ever — especially in film Jane Austen might have written her novels ...
Masterpiece on PBS is whisking us back into the romantic Regency era world of Jane Austen, only this time, Jane’s sister Cassandra (Keeley Hawes) is our leading lady. The new Masterpiece show ...
Masterpiece’s latest period drama introduces audiences to a lesser-known Austen: Jane's sister Cassandra. History has not been kind to her, given that her most noteworthy act was burning much of ...
In the state of New Hampshire this year, fans of Jane Austen are celebrating her 250th birthday in high style. Students in English professor Carolyn Dever’s first-year seminar put together an exhibit ...