T he 19th-century novelist Jane Austen helped define literature geared toward women. Given that the English writer published ...
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The question is at the heart of new BBC drama Miss Austen, which is based on Gill Hornby's novel of the same name, and ...
Bodyguard and The Durrells in Corfu star Keeley Hawes portrays Cassandra Austen, Jane’s sister. The series begins in 1830, 13 years after the death of the writer. One night, Cassandra arrives at ...
and tells the story of Jane Austen's older sister Cassandra. The four-part series goes between two timelines, the first is the "present" timeline in 1840, where Cassandra is visiting the vicarage ...
Keeley Hawes, who stars as Cassandra Austen in the BBC drama, and director Aisling Walsh chime in on the debate along with writer Andrea Gibb who calls the show “a feminist piece.” ...
The famed publisher is set to release all of Jane Austen's novels under its children's imprint, complete with introductions ...
The cast and creators discuss the new BBC drama, coming to the U.S. on PBS in May, that looks at why Cassandra Austen burned her famous author sister Jane’s letters.
Most recently, he made an appearance in the Ella Purnell horror-comedy series Sweetpea, playing her love interest AJ. George Austen is the father of Cassandra and Jane. The family weren’t well ...
It’s an intimate look not only at writer Jane but also at her overlooked sister of whom little is known. Overall, Miss Austen is a gorgeous and gripping series with more grit to it compared to ...
And that's in part because of an act that infuriates many to this day, which is the subject of new TV drama Miss Austen. In early January 1796, 20-year-old Jane Austen wrote a gossipy letter to ...
Cassandra Austen is ... and so [Jane] wrote most of her novels in that house.” Her life’s work became supporting Jane and enabling Jane Aisling Walsh In the series we see Jane reading her ...