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Repressed passions, thwarted ambitions and Empire-waisted gowns aren’t just Regency-era relics in “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” a low-tonnage pleasure bomb aimed straight at anyone who ...
Pride & Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility' are both getting modern adaptations. Here is the guide to all Jane Austen ...
The Morgan Library & Museum in New York City is commemorating the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth with a landmark exhibition of her personal and professional objects, including manuscripts ...
Adapting Jane Austen is a delicate art, especially if you stray too far. However, Joe Wright's film strikes the perfect balance between reverence and reinvention, preserving the core of Austen's ...
A diet of romantic literature is a recipe for disappointment in real life, argues French director Laura Piani with “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” about an aspiring writer who’s convinced she ...
Pride and Prejudice holds the record for being adapted more times than any other Austen novel, with the earliest significant ...
Jane Austen’s enduring themes—struggles with love, ... With the 2010 Hindi film Aisha, director Rajshree Ojha presented a glitzy, modern adaptation of Austen’s 1815 novel Emma ...
Repressed passions, thwarted ambitions and Empire-waisted gowns aren’t just Regency-era relics in “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” a low-tonnage pleasure bomb aimed straight at anyone who ...
‘Jane Austen Wrecked My Life’: Modern love with a Regency twist. Laura Piani’s ode to a beloved author delivers on its promise of gentility, gracious settings and mostly frictionless romance.