The piece of literary history is expected to go for up to $60,000 at auction. The post First edition of Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’ ...
The British author wrote six novels, but it's her second published book that has resonated the most in the 250 years since ...
A rare first edition of Jane Austen’s Emma has become the most expensive novel by the author ever sold. The three-volume edition of Austen’s 1815 book includes a handwritten message “from the author” ...
This year marks the English novelist's 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer ...
Depiction of Jane Austen from ‘A Memoir of Jane Austen’ (1871), written by her nephew James Edward Austen-Leigh and based on the sketch by her sister Cassandra. (photo: Portrait, public domain; ...
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.
As fans celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen’s birth, scholars are still combing over documents to solve the mystery shrouding her final days.
Enduring romances such as "Pride and Prejudice," "Sense and Sensibility," and "Emma" made the British writer one of the brightest names in literature – and the beloved subject of a yearlong ...
Books Revisited in St. Cloud honored Jane Austen's 250th birthday with tea, cupcakes, and a treasure trove of her works, ...
Vol. 61, No. 4, SPECIAL ISSUE: What's Next for Jane Austen? edited by Janine Barchas and Devoney Looser (WINTER 2019), pp. 443-448 (6 pages) An established journal of literary criticism publishing ...
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