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Cassandra has news for Isabella ... My dear, Miss Austen here was fortunate enough to be sister to the great lady novelist Miss Jane Austen. Imagine! - How splendid for you.
Why did Austen’s sister, Cassandra, burn her letters after the writer died? With Keeley Hawes starring as the epistolary arsonist, Olivier-winning actress Patsy Ferran playing Jane herself, there ...
Through her fevered delirium, Cassandra guards Jane’s letters from her sister-in-law Mary Austen. Through her feverish delirium, Cassandra guards Jane's letters from Mary Austen. As she drifts ...
The perils of romance, embarrassing families, self-knowledge and love – all wrapped up in a good dose of social satire – are ...
Laura Piani's amiable new romance is weighed down by all its allusions and borrowings — and ultimately fails to deliver on ...
This time, its doors are open for a new exhibition Austen and Turner: A Country House Encounter, which marks the 250th ...
Before you can say, “Hey, why doesn’t she hook up with Felix?” Agathe finds herself at a Jane Austen writers retreat in England (Felix submitted her application) — and is immediately staring into the ...
Rosa Hesmondhalgh admits that the opportunity to come to Bolton’s Octagon Theatre to play Jane Austen’s heroine Elizabeth ...
Cassandra takes a final step to protect Jane’s legacy. Cassandra uncovers the truth about Isabella and Lidderdale’s past. Dinah makes a reckless decision. Upon arriving back at Chawton ...