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Keeley Hawes portrays Cassandra Austen, the older sister of Pride and Prejudice author Jane Austen, in BBC's new period drama ...

Jane Austen died in 1817 at the age of 41 ... She continued to work despite her illness, and wrote the book that would become Sanditon in the year preceding her death. Her illness progressed ...

The novelist won readers’ hearts with the enduring appeal of her books – and this year the celebrations to mark 250 years since her birth will be in full swing ...

Beyond the festival, the Jane Austen Centre is hosting two summer Regency balls, including a Persuasion-themed Nautical Ball on 31 May and a unique Sanditon-inspired event based on Austen's ...

The Jane Austen Festival (September 12–21), plus a nautical Persuasion ball (May), a seaside Sanditon ball (June) and a Yuletide Birthday Ball (December) are all popping up at Bath’s Jane Austen ...

Ben Lloyd-Hughes, the leading man behind Sanditon‘s Alexander Colbourne, takes us behind the scenes of the final season of the Jane Austen inspired show as seen on MASTERPIECE. From “Ain’t ...

Persuasion and Sanditon were all penned here. ‘It’s true that Jane Austen didn’t, that we know of, work hugely on any of her novels whilst they were moving around in lodgings,’ Stella adds.

Jane Austen transformed the world with stories ... there will be a seaside-themed ball inspired by Austen's unfinished novel Sanditon. At the end of the year, the Centre will throw a yuletide ...