Jane Austen's novels, celebrated for their wit, irony, and psychological depth, remain beloved globally. Her works, focusing ...

Without telling her, he submits the incomplete story to the Jane Austen Registry, and gets her accepted into the Jane Austen ...

As well as a sharp eye and an even sharper wit, Jane Austen was also, at times, in possession of a sharp tongue. The burning ...

The author deemed Blake's portrait of Georgina Quentin the spitting image of Jane Bennet. William Blake, Portrait of Mrs. Q [Harriet Quentin] (1820). Image Courtesy of The Morgan Library & Museum.

Members of the Hampshire Regency Dancers practice their moves Sept. 10 in Winchester, England, the burial place of author Jane Austen. (Photos by Joanna Chan/Associated Press) LONDON — Ellie Potts ...

The train from London to Bath takes less than 90 minutes—and whisks you 300 years back in time. The UNESCO World Heritage city’s honey-hued crescents and colonnades immediately make you feel as if you ...

When Jane Austen, a figure revered across the globe for her portraits of human nature, began her writing career, it was completely anonymous. Her first novels were simply marked as “the author,” ...

Did you know that Dec. 16 of this year will mark Jane Austen’s 250 th birthday? Join the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library this fall to celebrate this well-loved author with many Jane Austen-themed ...

LONDON (AP) — Ellie Potts goes dancing with her friends most weeks. They don’t put on the latest Taylor Swift or Ed Sheeran, though — they much prefer English country dances that were popular more ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The novelist’s sheet music collection reveals new perspectives on her life and work. By Eleanor Stanford Reporting from London When Lisa Timbs sits ...

Jane Austen interest is reaching a fever pitch as we near the 250th anniversary of the lauded author’s birth this December. The latest development is that Sotheby’s is auctioning off three extremely ...

While Jane Austen is best known for skewering the vagaries of romantic love in her novels, there is another, equally complicated and meaningful type of relationship that runs through them, too — that ...