Enduring romances such as "Pride and Prejudice," "Sense and Sensibility," and "Emma" made the British writer one of the ...

The beloved author of “Pride and Prejudice” was born on Dec. 16, 1775. Here are some ways to join in the festivities.

Ahead of Jane Austen’s 250th birthday, The Other Bennet Sister cast reflects on why the author’s work still captivates ...

Naperville Public Library celebrates Jane Austen’s 250th birthday by offering suggestions for books they think the author ...

The British author wrote six novels, but it's her second published book that has resonated the most in the 250 years since ...

Harvard professor Deidre Shauna Lynch told GBH's Under the Radar that Austen's lasting legacy is partly because her books ...

Austen died in July 1817. Her 41 years spanned wild economic times. The first income tax arrived in 1799. Trading in slaves ...

Jane Austen is widely regarded as the writer whose works defined “novels of manners” due to her treatment of ordinary people in their day-to-day lives. This year marks the 250th anniversary of her bir ...

Depiction of Jane Austen from ‘A Memoir of Jane Austen’ (1871), written by her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh and based on ...

Why do the works of Jane Austen still hold so much appeal 250 years after her birth? We ask members of the Jane Austen Society of North America as well as writers Sandra Cisneros and Brandon Taylor.

Reading the letters that had been left by Austen’s grave almost felt like an intrusion. Many were very personal and addressed ...

The Holy Theatre, in association with the Jane Austen Society of North America New York Metropolitan Region, will present a ...