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?

Celebrate the brilliant mind behind your favourite classics with Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. Born on December 16, 1775, ...

Jane Austen’s birth, which makes it all the more appropriate to visit these historic houses and filming locations this year.

Persuasion tells Austen's most mature story with beautiful subtlety. Roger Michell's Persuasion is based on Jane Austen's last novel of the same name, published in 1817. The film follows Anne ...

The four-part drama, Miss Austen, centres on the life of the renowned author of Persuasion and Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen (played by Patsy Ferran), as seen through the eyes of her sister ...

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 ...

Fielding said: “Jane Austen’s voice is so strong and funny and perceptive ... Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, Persuasion and the unfinished works The Watsons and Sanditon which along with her other ...

Miss Austen is the four-part drama focusing on the Persuasion and Pride & Prejudice ... (Keeley Hawes), who revisits their youth through Jane's letters. The mini-series looks at various aspects ...

Who would have thought that quotes from her six novels and pages of writings would adorn T-shirts and badges in the 21st ...

Miss Austen follows the life and times of the Persuasion and Pride & Prejudice author (played by Patsy Ferran) through the prism of her elder sister Cassandra Austen (Keeley Hawes) and Jane’s ...