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A portrait of the only Jane Austen character "explicitly of African descent" has been revealed, to mark 250 years since the ...

Working in historic clothing brings history to life in a way that you just can’t really get online or in books' ...

Death Comes To Pemberley saw P D James add a gripping murder mystery to the timeless romance of Jane Austen’s Pride and ...

With anniversary of Jane Austen's birth approaching in December, her fans are donning gowns and tailcoats at costume balls across Britain.

LONDON (AP) — British writer Allan Ahlberg, author of more than 150 children’s books including classics like “Each Peach Pear ...

A BBC period drama adapted from a celebrated novel is currently available for streaming and represents essential viewing for enthusiasts of costume dramas, reports the Mirror. Viewers have lavished ...

Saturday is the final day of the Melbourne Rare Book Fair, which runs for three days at the University of Melbourne’s Wilson ...

Period dramas like Julian Fellowes' shows, Jane Austen film adaptations and more have common threads through them.

Festival Place is set to host a summer-long celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday. The shopping centre in Basingstoke ...

Like the confines of a mining ship in deep space, the plot of an Austen novel is less small than it is dense and ...

G et ready to say hello to the Bennet sisters once again in the Netflix adaptation of the classic Jane Austen novel Pride and ...