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 ...

Kerry Sinanan has received funding from the AHRC, the Beinecke Library, Yale, Yale Center for British Art, the James Ford Bell Library, and the Corning Museum of Glass. Scholars have long noted Austen ...

Fevers, fatigue, and a changing complexion? Why modern doctors are still trying to make sense of the symptoms the celebrated novelist experienced before her death at age 41. This portrait of Jane ...

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The most valuable Jane Austen auction ever has been announced. Remarkable pieces of the literary history of the English novelist will be offered, including handwritten letters and a poem. Among the ...

The Grand Regency Costumed Promenade in Bath, England, is the showiest and merriest of the celebrations of the writer’s 250th. The Grand Regency Costumed Promenade in Bath, England, is the showiest ...