A new three-part BBC documentary does an absorbing job of demonstrating how intermingled were her life and work: a widowed ...

Author Gill Hornby and executive producer Christine Langan spoke about adapting Hornby's novel for television and why readers ...

Keeley Hawes shines as Cassandra Austen in 'Miss Austen,' a PBS Masterpiece limited series adaptation of Gill Hornby's novel ...

A new take on Jane Austen is in theaters this month, contending with both the author and her work. The French rom-com “Jane ...

Miss Austen details how Cassy Austen might have had a second chance of romance with the (fictional) Henry Hobday, but ultimately chose to stay with her ailing sister. Jane Austen did in fact die young ...

Masterpiece's new historical drama Miss Austen is an uneven exploration of the life of the less famous sister of Jane Austen. Read our review.

Rather than projecting our own concerns, we should look at what she was reading and how she engaged with the ideas of her ...

So many books have inspired British costume dramas and this quiz gives you a chance to show how many you recognize.

Agathe is celibate by choice. The 30-something hero of filmmaker Laura Piani’s feature debut “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life,” ...

This Bafta-award-winning film is based on Austen’s 1817 novel of the same name. From director Roger Michell, it stars Amanda ...