This year, fans of the British romantic novelist Jane Austen are celebrating 250 years since her birth. In her homeland of ...

The programme will include events, exhibitions and activities for residents and ... Chawton House reveals plans for year-long celebration of Jane Austen The Basingstoke and Deane Jane Austen ...

Towards the end of her life, in an act of near incomprehensible sabotage, the elder Austen sister burnt swathes of correspondence written by Jane, who had died almost 30 years earlier in 1817.

Held annually, this festival brings together fans and scholars alike to celebrate the life and works of Jane Austen. With a variety of events and activities, attendees can immerse themselves in ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney discovers overlooked women authors who inspired the famous ...

Continuing Jane Austen celebrations ... of the gallery is excellent and spans many eras and there were hands-on activities for children. It would be easy to spend several hours in this peaceful ...

The Jane Austen Society of North America now has more than 4,500 members and lists English country dancing and museum trips among its major activities. This week Austenland, a comedy about a 30 ...