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Part marriage plot, part novel about novels, “Northanger Abbey” is Austen’s strangest—and perhaps most underappreciated—work.
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Filmmakers have been mining writer Jane Austen’s novels for screenplay material for decades. You can go all the way back to ...
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The director of "Jane Austen Wrecked My Life" was inspired by Austen's ability to be both entertaining and deep.
Mountainhead’ gives tech bros the drubbing they deserve Disney+ expands subscriber perks, including movie premieres 4-star ...
Actors' Theatre offers comical "Emma," author Grady Hendrix brings "Witchcraft" to town and mystery fans get a "CLUE." See what else is up!
The romance author Ashley Poston recommends books bursting with quaint charm, sizzling banter and plenty of heart.
Nicholas Sparks and Jane Austen beaten by 2019 book. The ranking, curated by The Greatest Books, uses 609 'best of' book list ...
One of the most overlooked authors in the list, Mary Shelley is responisble for writing the first-ever science fiction story. The iconic work was inspired by debates on life and electricity. It asks ...
Lawyers love Jane Austen, disproportionately—often rabidly—so. A leading London jurist once memorably quipped of his devotion: “I read all six of Austen’s books every year, because if I ...
Early on in Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice (1813 ... Even Mansfield Park, Austen’s darkest novel, has a long list of adaptations, dating to 1930. A whole genre — the Regency romance ...