Jane Austen Wrecked My Life has many nuances when it comes to exploring fiction and reality through the eyes of a relatable ...

Besides Shakespeare, no author may haunt the screen more than Jane Austen. Her novels, full of heroines who find love and ...

Meet the woman who lives like Jane Austen – from dressing in Regency ... watched every adaptation and read every biography she could find. Jessica, studied English at university and began ...

Masterpiece on PBS is whisking us back into the romantic Regency era world of Jane Austen, only this time, Jane’s sister Cassandra (Keeley Hawes) is our leading lady. The new Masterpiece show ...

there wasn't enough information to create a biography that would have brought her new readers and new generations as is what happened with Jane Austen. Samuel Johnson was a giant of English ...

(She was born Dec. 16, 1775.) The result? The Novel Life of Jane Austen: A Graphic Biography (out April 29 via Black Dog & Leventhal), a meticulously researched and delightfully drawn treatment of ...

Cassandra (Keeley Hawes) sets out to protect her sister’s (and her own) past, lest her private correspondence and intimate history become part of the official Jane Austen biography. But ...

Jane Austen enthusiasts are being asked to help transcribe a handwritten manuscript biography of her brother Francis. The unpublished text details the life, travels and naval career of Admiral Sir ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” however ... In the 1880s, the poet Christina Rossetti had wanted to write a biography of the bestselling Gothic novelist Ann Radcliffe. But even with the ...

In her biography of Jane Austen, Claire Tomalin notes a mention in one of Jane's letters of ‘talking with my fingers’, which suggests she learnt deaf and dumb sign language, presumably to communicate ...

An academic (and Austen fan) has teamed up with an illustrator to publish The Novel Life of Jane Austen: A Graphic Biography, a much layered approach to the author many think they know.