Jane Austen is a lifestyle!” a young woman wearing a Pemberley slogan sweater tells me over Zoom, her passion palpable ...

Cassandra burning her sister, Jane Austen's letters, has been avidly discussed among historians and is now dramatised in BBC ...

Literary lovers across the world are preparing to celebrate 250 years since the birth of one of England's most beloved ...

Scenes from Miss Austen were also filmed in Austen’s home in Chawton. The novelist lived in the village during one of the most fruitful periods of her life. Emma, Persuasion and Sanditon were all ...

You can. Write like her? That’s possible too. There will even be balls to dance at. But the best place to start is Gay Street’s Jane Austen Centre, where costumed actors playing characters ...

Jane Austen is one of the world’s best-loved novelists ... From exhibitions, walks and talks, to Regency-style afternoon tea and dancing, you’re sure to find something to delight and inspire ...

Towards the end of her life, in an act of near incomprehensible sabotage, the elder Austen sister burnt swathes of correspondence written by Jane, who had died almost 30 years earlier in 1817.

In early January 1796, 20-year-old Jane Austen wrote a gossipy letter to her ... everything most profligate and shocking in the way of dancing and sitting down together." She was already looking ...