We need to talk about those controversial new Jane Austen book covers
The famed publisher is set to release all of Jane Austen's novels under its children's imprint, complete with introductions ...
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I'm a Jane Austen fan and BBC series Miss Austen taught me these surprising facts about the author
Miss Austen provides a captivating glimpse into the life of the renowned author. As a devoted fan of Jane Austen since my teenage years, I believed I had a comprehensive understanding of the ...
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I'm a Jane Austen fan and BBC series Miss Austen taught me these facts about her
As an avid Jane Austen fan from the age of 16, I thought I knew all there was to know about the famed writer, but after watching BBC and PBS Masterpiece’s Miss Austen, there’s so much more to ...
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What drove Jane Austen's sister to become one of literature’s most notorious vandals
Towards the end of her life, in an act of near incomprehensible sabotage, the elder Austen sister burnt swathes of correspondence written by Jane, who had died almost 30 years earlier in 1817.
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Miss Austen
A fascinating, witty and heart-breaking story of sisterly love, Miss Austen is coming to BBC iPlayer and BBC One. Miss Austen takes a literary mystery – Cassandra Austen notoriously burning her ...
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‘Miss Austen’: Did Jane Austen’s Sister Burn the Author’s Letters Out of Cultural Vandalism or Love?
Keeley Hawes, who stars as Cassandra Austen in the BBC drama, and director Aisling Walsh chime in on the debate along with writer Andrea Gibb who calls the show “a feminist piece.” By Georg ...
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In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional – so unlike her heroines
Jane Austen (Patsy Ferran) is dead. Decades later, her spinster sister Cassandra (Keeley Hawes) discovers that Jane’s letters – in all their acerbic, revelatory glory – are about to fall ...
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Jane Austen's death explored as BBC debuts Miss Austen
Esteemed novelist Jane Austen will be commemorated on her 250th birthday this year, with a host of festivities planned across the UK to honour the Pride and Prejudice author's life and literary ...
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Miss Austen's Keeley Hawes: "We're getting a new Jane Austen story in itself"
New four-part drama Miss Austen is set to not only bring the literary mystery surrounding the burning of Jane Austen's letters to life, but it will also be an adaptation that will explore a side ...
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Meet the young women obsessed with Jane Austen
“Jane Austen is a lifestyle!” a young woman wearing a Pemberley slogan jumper tells me over Zoom, her passion palpable through the screen. “Not only can you read the novels, but I met my ...
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The true story behind BBC's Miss Austen
Keeley Hawes leads Miss Austen, BBC's newest drama which tells the life story of Jane Austen's sister Cassandra and their familial relationship. The series is based on Gill Hornby's novel of the same ...