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 ...

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?

An American rare-book dealer, Rebecca Romney, has managed it, by searching where Austen’s secrets lie hidden in plain sight: ...

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 ...

Austen lived in Bath from 1801 to 1806, and the city inspired two of her novels: "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey". "It's basically the Jane Austen capital," said Time Out, so it's little ...

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

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