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These are the 10 best films that have been adapted from books. But what did your prefer - the movie or the book?
I worked in a bookshop for three years and was able to spend hours recommending titles to customers - here are my five ...
Gill Hornby’s intriguing and entertaining Miss Austen: A Novel of the Austen Sisters (2020) speculates why. Hornby’s ...
Learn what Miss Austen author Gill Hornby thinks of the TV adaptation airing on MASTERPIECE starring Keeley Hawes.
Linda Newbery, author of The One True Thing, on on the lasting appeal of the Big House' in literary fiction . . .
We certainly are the centre of festivities, up and down the country it’s fairs and festivals, street art and clowning around.
Sure, you're familiar with Cassandra Austen, but what about Mary, Isabella, or Eliza? Here's how everyone's connected in the ...
Keeley Hawes stars in immaculate period drama which attempts to justify why Cassandra Austen literally torched part of her ...
A new PBS 'Masterpiece' series uses Austen's sister Cassandra as a window into the lives of unmarried Regency women ...
Adaptations of the author’s wise and witty novels have long entertained film and TV audiences. This year—the 250th ...
The four-part series “Miss Austen,” debuting Sunday on PBS, offers viewers a window on Jane Austen’s life during the 250th ...
From Emmy wins to Star Wars fame, explore Jimmy Smits career, personal life, and how he built his $12 million net worth ...