The list of hapless nitwits who rejected megastars-to-be is a long one, but none blundered more badly than Thomas Cadell, ...

To date, 160 of an estimated 3,000 letters have been found and preserved. Most were destroyed by Cassandra before her death ...

The surviving letters do more than illuminate Jane Austen’s daily life; they help scholars explore how her personal ...

Author Gill Hornby and executive producer Christine Langan spoke about adapting Hornby's novel for television and why readers ...

Rise of a Genius' might not be wholly revelatory, but it’s a necessary addition to Austen’s 250th anniversary celebrations ...

Keeley Hawes shines as Cassandra Austen in 'Miss Austen,' a PBS Masterpiece limited series adaptation of Gill Hornby's novel ...

The normally private residence where the Pride & Prejudice author took lodgings for the final three months of her life with ...

Jane Austen wrote thousands of letters but her sister burned most of them - this series uncovers those that were left ...

Set many years after the death of Jane, Miss Austen shows Hawes as Cassandra, a woman who never married out of a commitment ...

I did love the whole sequence where Persuasion is being read and kind ... gift to play and was a gift to Jane. And without Cassandra, well, there would be Jane Austen, but maybe a different ...

Helen Fielding will be eternally grateful for the great novelist Jane Austen. “I stole her plot,” the Yorkshire-born writer ...