Spirited (and gossipy) letters and manuscripts at the Morgan Library and Museum puncture myths about the writer’s rise to ...

In her final days, she continues writing, dictating verses to her sister Cassandra. Jane Austen dies in 1817 at the age of 41, leaving behind a literary legacy that reshaped fiction. Her masterful ...

Emma has been called a detective novel, and with good reason: the fun of first reading it consists largely in scrutinizing ...

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 ...