The phrase appeared on thousands of pages unrelated to Jane Austen before and during her life – and was a favorite phrase of ...

Corsets. Kaftans. Crushed velvet. Period dramas didn’t just serve looks—they rewrote the rules. Fashion’s obsession with ...

There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

A rare-book dealer traces the books that Austen admired. Many were by women writers who were the literary stars of their day.

An American rare-book dealer, Rebecca Romney, has managed it, by searching where Austen’s secrets lie hidden in plain sight: ...

When Catherine Fay set out to design costumes for the stage adaptation of Emma, her vision was nothing short of revolutionary ...

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A regency actor who works at the Jane Austen Centre adjusts a waxwork model of Jane Austen, in Bath, Somerset (AFP photo) BATH, United Kingdom — Ballgowns are being stitched, bonnets brushed and tea ...

The Jane Austen-hits-LA comedy changed fashion, language and cinema. As it turns 30 and a new stage musical version opens, its writer and director discusses why it's so personal to her.

"Jane Fonda did that for me," she said. "There's a story in the book ... she called me to her house to have a very difficult conversation about my bad behavior. It was very scary ... she called me ...

Jane Austen: Rise Of a Genius is the story of how a self-taught young woman from a small Hampshire village became one of the greatest novelists who ever lived Contributor and author Helen Fielding ...