Reconstruction of Jane Austen’s sumptuous silk pelisse features a pattern of gold oak leaves and conveys her stylishness, circa 1812-14. In those years, thanks to the earnings from her novels ...

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Austen was born on December 16 1775, and in her short life also wrote Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, Persuasion and the unfinished works The Watsons and Sanditon which along with ...

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In the 1920s and ’30s, a notorious set of siblings held England in thrall. But did one of them really announce her Nazism in the newspaper?

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The 1930s' most infamous showbiz dynasty make it to the streaming age in a biopic exploring themes of social class, political ideology, and good old-fashioned gossip.

Mansfield Park” continues to complicate the writer’s legacy 250 years after her birth. Lauren Groff explains how the novel’s dark themes and complex ironies help keep Austen weird.