December 2025 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of novelist Jane Austen, who was born in southern England in 1775. Her ...

Jane Austen is widely believed to be one of the greatest novelists, and on her 250th birthday, some fans are only just ...

The works of the 18th century author are about so much more than love, exploring female friendship, power struggles and ...

A librarian who works at a school named in memory of the one where Jane Austen studied says she was "excited" to discover she ...

Jane Austen's works are calling the shots simply because they remain relatable. Mrs Bennett wants her daughters to marry, and ...

Only this wasn’t a new adaptation of Jane Austen’s best-known work, it was a rerelease of the beloved 2005 film starring ...

On the novelist's 250th birthday, a UVA English professor explains why Austen's vivid characters and universal themes ...

Harings says Lizzie is her favorite Austen character. "She has such sharp, sarcastic wit and she's so self-confident, despite ...

The novels’ gentlemen are exemplars for modern men, according to Joseph Wurtz, dean of students at Benedictine College. He ...

If you are reading these words today, I can almost guarantee that you know the name “Jane Austen”. You don’t have to be an ...

Enduring romances such as "Pride and Prejudice," "Sense and Sensibility," and "Emma" made the British writer one of the brightest names in literature – and the beloved subject of a yearlong ...

The screenwriter said updating the life and times of the Bennett family was like “cooking with very, very good ingredients.” ...