To commemorate the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s phenomenally successful Pride and Prejudice, we’ve gathered 20 of the author's most memorable characters. From feisty feminist heroines ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a period drama based on the stories of Regency author Jane Austen will appear ... hard to walk on in the shoes my character wore!” ...

All of the characters in the novel are fictional, even though the writer, Jane Austen, based some of the events and settings on her own experiences. In your exam, you will be asked to write about ...

The devil is in the detail if you’re transforming yourself into a Jane Austen character. Wealthy women often had a range of clothes from morning and evening gowns to promenade dresses.

A new drama series which is “a fascinating, witty and heart-breaking story of sisterly love” is coming to the BBC this February. The drama comes 250 years since the birth of famous author Jane ...

Miss Austen, which has a very ... notoriously burning her famous sister Jane's letters and reimagines it as a fascinating, witty and heart-breaking story of sisterly love, while creating in Cassandra ...

Legions of “Janeites” will spend 2025—the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth ... Mysteries of Udolpho” also obsesses characters in Austen’s “Northanger Abbey”.

We tend to think of Jane ... suspects Austen would have read because their work was found in lending libraries the novelist frequented or was admired by people whose opinions Austen valued.

not only enjoying many female novelists who preceded her but often name-checking them in her work and sometimes borrowing plots and character ideas. Jane Austen indeed was not the first notable ...