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A new exhibition at the Jane Austen House in England includes six artworks that are going on public display for the first ...
In a discussion hosted by 'New Yorker' writer Alexandra Schwartz at New York’s 92nd Street Y on March 27, authors Jennifer Egan, Kevin Kwan, Helen Fielding, and Vivian Gornick spoke about Austen’s ...
Rather than casting women as narrative frills or confining them to narrow stereotypes, these authors created figures who were independent, resilient, warm, complex - and above all, authentic. Their ...
Opinion: As Jane Austen turns 250, a definitive ranking of ... Dr Ellen Howley on Austen's impact on the world of the romcom, her legacy and why we are still beguiled by her words I’ll admit ...
Jane Austen died in Winchester at the age of 41, leaving behind a peerless legacy of six novels and two incomplete ones. Watercolour of Jane Austen by her sister, Cassandra, 1804. Image from ...
Spring is in full swing, and with it comes a fresh crop of must-watch new shows premiering on Netflix, Prime Video and other streaming services, well as broadcast and cable TV.
“I could probably thank Joe Wright for introducing me to Jane Austen because I went wild into her works for a bit because of it,” Ahlman notes. Writer and academic Dr Gabrielle ...
Beowulf Sheehan A group of beloved writers came together to honor the legacy of Jane Austen. In a discussion hosted by New Yorker writer Alexandra Schwartz at New York’s 92nd Street Y — and ...