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In Laura Piani's knowing comedy, a headbound bookshop clerk finds herself not ruined by the author but charmed by the ...
Despite her insecurities, her friend Félix (Pablo Pauly) convinces her to leave France and accept a literary residency in ...
Here are some of the TV highlights coming up in the next week from Saturday, May 24, including programmes on Ellie Simmonds, ...
The normally private residence where the Pride & Prejudice author took lodgings for the final three months of her life with ...
The surviving letters do more than illuminate Jane Austen’s daily life; they help scholars explore how her personal ...
To date, 160 of an estimated 3,000 letters have been found and preserved. Most were destroyed by Cassandra before her death ...
Miss Austen’s rising star Synnøve Karlsen opens up about her role as Jane Austen’s younger sister and what she learned on set ...
Throughout the year of the author’s 250th birthday, the British spa town of Bath is celebrating its place as an Austen-lovers paradise. Jane Austen ... been carved into private flats with ...
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The Power Of Persuasion: Why Lawyers Love Jane Austen
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 didn’t, I ...
Gill Hornby’s intriguing and entertaining Miss Austen: A Novel of the Austen Sisters (2020) speculates why. Hornby’s ...
Cassandra’s determination to keep Jane’s letters private is joined by a second objective: securing a home for Isabella. After ...
Writing great sister acts (think the Bennett siblings of Pride and Prejudice, the Dashwoods of Sense and Sensibility) came naturally to Jane Austen ... a cache of her private letters written ...