Paper flowers? Naturally ... Photo: Matt Crossick/PA AUSTENTATIOUS: See a novel in the form of Jane Austen improvised live on stage in front of you, in improv comedy show Austentatious at the ...

Yet for Janine Barchas, internationally admired Jane Austen scholar and UT English professor, such a task was irresistible.

"Miss Austen," which premieres on PBS on May 4, offers an entirely plausible backstory on why Jane Austen's older sister may ...

Cassandra Austen's 1795 hand-drawn copy of a plate from a 1786 drawing instruction manual Luke Shears / Jane Austen House When Jane Austen died on July 18, 1817, her older sister, Cassandra ...

Only 12 visitors at a time are allowed on guided tours through Jane Austen’s House, and about only half that number can fit into many of the rooms in this 17th-century cottage where the author ...

Glenlord Road, St. Joseph. Based on the 1811 novel by Jane Austen and adapted by Kate Hamill, the play follows the fortunes (and misfortunes) of the Dashwood sisters — sensible Elinor and ...

Austen is far from the only writer who used the technique. It appeared in, for instance, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (which mentions the rather Google Maps-unfriendly “town of ——”), and ...

Joe Wright’s debut feature may divert from Jane Austen’s novel in more ways than one, but it stands out as the most Elizabeth-centric adaptation of the author’s beloved classic. Now marking ...

Samantha Fish is offering up nine new powerhouse songs on her latest album ‘Paper Doll’. It’s Fish’s 13th album, and the first she’s recorded with her touring band, leaning into her ...

It speaks to how restraint and passion create parallel truths, each echoing the desires of different hearts. Jane Austen's novels, from 'Pride and Prejudice' to 'Emma', dwell in the quiet tensions of ...