Austen died in July 1817. Her 41 years spanned wild economic times. The first income tax arrived in 1799. Trading in slaves was outlawed in 1807. The Luddites broke knitting frames in 1811. The corn ...
The profound pens of Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon bring Jane Austen’s world to life, a world that scares the bejesus ...
Reading the letters that had been left by Austen’s grave almost felt like an intrusion. Many were very personal and addressed ...
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.
M r Darcy is handsome, smouldering and rich. According to the 1995 television adaptation of “Pride and Prejudice”, he is also ...
Harvard professor Deidre Shauna Lynch told GBH's Under the Radar that Austen's lasting legacy is partly because her books ...
After making a fortune on Wall Street, he bought The Nation magazine and founded The New York Observer, which one writer ...
Today, our Nation celebrates the 280th birthday of John Jay—the first Chief Justice of the United States, a titan of American sovereignty, and a key ...
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Amanda Seyfried on Becoming ‘Ann Lee,’ Urging Unity in America and Why ‘Mamma Mia 3’ Is ‘Burning a Hole Through the Table’
Amanda Seyfried discusses her performance in 'The Testament of Ann Lee,' the state of America and why taking care of each ...
She’s one of the most popular writers in the Western world. And at 250 years old, she’s still going strong today. That’s why the Fargo Public Library is inviting you to help celebrate Jane Austen’s ...
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