A new BBC drama explores one of the most vexing acts of sabotage in literary history: the decision by Jane Austen’s sister ...

Miss Austen provides a captivating glimpse into the life of the renowned author. As a devoted fan of Jane Austen since my teenage years, I believed I had a comprehensive understanding of the ...

it’s rooted in facts: namely her sister Cassandra Austen (played by Keeley Hawes) burnt letters penned by Jane after her death. Cassandra was entrusted as the executor of Jane’s literary ...

Miss Austen provides a captivating glimpse into the life of the renowned author. As a devoted fan of Jane Austen since my teenage years, I believed I had a comprehensive understanding of the ...

Jane Austen (Patsy Ferran) is dead. Decades later, her spinster sister Cassandra (Keeley Hawes) discovers that Jane’s letters – in all their acerbic, revelatory glory – are about to fall ...

With all the divisions in this country, it’s amazing that the ability to round out your letters has become controversial, ...

is embellished with creative liberties but remains grounded in facts. Specifically, it focuses on how Cassandra Austen (portrayed by Keeley Hawes), Jane's sister, burned letters written by the ...

Miss Austen will appear on BBC One on Sunday nights ... is pull together all of the historical facts that we have about Jane and her family set-up, and fashion it into this amazing story of the bond ...

Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice appears on best-loved literature lists across the globe, is a fixture in high school classrooms, and has spawned a rabid fan base and countless film and ...

Austen is one of the greatest writers in the English language – but relatively little is known about her. And that's in part ...