| 单词 | Jane Austen |
| 例句 | In Jane Austen novels, a death often precipitates the loss of a fortune, which propels the heroine to seek a husband. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike the young women in the novels of Jane Austen, Emma Wedgwood was not mooning over Charles or plotting for a marriage. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The fruity truth: My favorite English author is Jane Austen. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Haven’t you read Jane Austen? English people are more uptight than us, not less.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z In Jane Austen’s novels there are star-crossed lovers who have impediments thrown in their way—by their parents, society, or their own doubts. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She had lolled about for three years at Girton with the kind of books she could equally have read at home—Jane Austen, Dickens, Conrad, all in the library downstairs, in complete sets. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I had a small collection of books that came with me to Forks, the shabbiest volume being a compilation of the works of Jane Austen. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I read Gray’s “Elegy” again, and when I finished that he asked me not to stop, so I read the beginning of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z She read the novels of Jane Austen and Elizabeth Gaskell. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But insulated by her money, a staff of paid attendants, and unwavering self-absorption, Pittman was heedless of the resentment and scorn she inspired in others; she remained as oblivious as Jane Austen’s Emma. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z “Stop trying to Jane Austen my life!” he yells back. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Admired by Jane Austen, Dr. Johnson, and David Hume, Blair edited the first Scottish edition of Shakespeare and a forty-four volume uniform edition of the English poets. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z He pauses, then says, “Haven’t you read Jane Austen? We English are more uptight than you lot, isn’t that so?” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Miss Bennet” was a success in its rolling world premier in 2016, praised by the Washington Post as “a gift for Jane Austen fans” and by the Chicago Tribune as “droll and quite delicious.” The 99-Seat Beat: Holiday theater to get you in the spirit, from Jane Austen to Chico's Angels 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Now people are groaning about all the Jane Austen adaptations. Whit Stillman Discusses Austen’s Sense and His Sensibility 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z This week in 1815, Jane Austen was preparing for her 40th birthday on Dec. 16. Perspective | Jane Austen: A role model for the #MeToo generation 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice may have just turned 200, but the beloved story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy still looms large. Finally: Colin Firth’s Mr. Darcy Immortalized as a Statue 2013-07-10T15:21:59Z I remember when I read Jane Austen, when I read "Emma." "I like weird things": Alicia Silverstone on her career, from "Clueless" to new film "Bad Therapy" 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z If you want to get all Jane Austen about it, which of course you do. Bodice-rippers! How period drama went from buttoned up to sexed up 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z “Colin Firth does dominate my visual field, which is a pity,” he said, “because TV and film fix an image of a character whom Jane Austen, for artistic reasons, left vacuous.” Mr. Darcy, You’re No Colin Firth 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Why do we read Jane Austen every year, then, when we know Elizabeth will marry Darcy? John Sutherland's top 10 books about books 2010-12-30T10:36:30Z He has thought a lot about Jane Austen and George Eliot, worked out how they did things, and says George Moore's novel Esther Waters really hit him emotionally after he taught it to one group. A life in books: Colm T?ib?n 2010-10-25T07:00:00Z Though Elizabeth Bennet is a noble, engaging and unique heroine, it's Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy Esquire we continue to talk about, more than a century after Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" was first published. Move over, Colin Firth – our favorite new Darcy is on "Fire Island" 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The author of "A Jane Austen Education" will discuss his book at 7 p.m. New books on Jane Austen: lessons for the ages from the author of 'Pride and Prejudice' 2011-05-04T19:28:04Z But things were getting steamy for Austen long before Davies and Firth came onto the scene, as I describe in my new book, “The Making of Jane Austen.” Fifty shades of Mr. Darcy: A brief history of X-rated Jane Austen adaptations 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z The life of Jane Austen is being dramatised yet again in an upcoming film called Jane by the Sea, based on the novel by Carolyn V Murray. Jane Austen's life to be turned into a big-screen romantic comedy 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z I think Jane Austen builds suspense well in a couple of places, but she squanders it, and she gets to the endgame too quickly. Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey to be reworked by Val McDermid 2012-07-19T14:42:25Z This was the question the British playwright Laura Wade wanted to solve in bringing “The Watsons,” an unfinished novel by Jane Austen, to the stage. Jane Austen’s Unfinished Novel Comes to the Stage 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z In all the years I've been coming to the festival, there's always at least one Jane Austen show on the fringe. Edinburgh festival: day 14 on the fringe 2012-08-20T16:11:32Z "This is the most important likeness of Jane Austen ever likely to appear on the open market," he said. 'Definitive' Austen work for sale 2013-10-31T12:42:16Z Jones, who retired last fall, says Tyler is a "great social observer," part of a tradition dating back at least to Jane Austen. Anne Tyler, still making it up 2012-04-03T12:39:08Z "Jane Austen is quietly waiting in the wings." Jane Austen 'waiting in wings' to feature on UK banknotes 2013-06-25T12:04:43Z O’Connor, an actress who’s played her share of period heroines, starred in the 1999 adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Mansfield Park,” a film that — like this one — takes a frisky approach to its source material. ‘Emily’ Review: A Brontë Sister’s Savage, Hardy and Free Life 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z “Fire Island,” which debuted last year on Hulu, has almost nothing in common with the traditional rom-com, despite its debt to Jane Austen. How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Rom-Com? Three Comedians Try. 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z It strikes me as a very 18th-century portrait of women, an elaborate Jane Austen joke, where they're constantly fussing about accomplishments and whether the flowers on the piano match the candlesticks on the armoire. Mum lit: a chore thing 2011-04-06T19:00:00Z When female authors get nods, they are troubling ones: Emily Dickinson, whose name Leonard invokes to taunt Martin, and Jane Austen, to whom Kate alludes at the beginning of a short story. Critic?s Notebook: Women Playwrights and Gender Stereotypes on Broadway 2011-12-24T01:47:25Z It is one of the quirkiest lots we've ever sold – up there with one of Napoleon's teeth and a lock of Jane Austen's hair. Coronation Street cat Frisky's ashes auctioned for ?700 2010-07-22T15:34:00Z “I don’t think Jane Austen wrote it like that,” a cameraman said. PBS’s Sexy ‘Sanditon’ Finishes What Jane Austen Started 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Lewis, Georgette Heyer, Jane Austen, George Eliot, Charles Dickens — and discussed at the dinner table, in the car, on walks. In Praise of Iris Murdoch 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Fans of Jane Austen may be forgiven for collapsing in a heap in 2017 after all the worldwide celebrations paying homage to the 200th anniversary of her death. Dancing to Jane Austen’s Beat 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z People probably think costume design at the V&A – oh, it'll be all Jane Austen. Hollywood drama takes starring role at V&A 2012-10-11T17:19:21Z “When you read Jane Austen, your brain is fired up in different ways than when you read anything else.” Where Jane Austen Danced, Dined or Dallied 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But even in its more familiar mode, when the play merely translates “Richard III” into an unexpected milieu the way “Clueless” does with Jane Austen’s “Emma,” it remains enjoyable. Review: In a Teenage Take on ‘Richard III,’ Now Is the Prom of Our Discontent 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Bennett illuminatingly imagines the Queen being at first daunted by Jane Austen: so far distant in terms of rank, she is unable to appreciate the – to her – relatively small social divisions between Austen's characters. The Uncommon Reader by Alan Bennett – review 2012-05-29T11:00:22Z Loyal Jane Austen fans were shocked – shocked! – that the series' creator Andrew Davies took the author's subtle sensual references that far. A less sexy "Sanditon" doesn't evolve the plot, but so what? That's not why people watch 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z In 2000, the online magazine Slate used the headline “Bin Laden a Huge Jane Austen Fan” to tease a column that had pretty much nothing to do with either. Jane Austen Has Alt-Right Fans? Heavens to Darcy! 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Jane Austen, once invited to visit the over-the-top splendours of Carlton House by George himself, remained distinctly unimpressed. George IV: the rehabilitation of Old Naughty 2011-08-28T20:00:05Z More than other literary favorites, William Shakespeare and Jane Austen are cultural stars, celebrities on a first-name basis with the reading public who enjoy robust followings centuries after their deaths. ‘Cult of Celebrity’ exhibition explores similarities between Shakespeare, Austen 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The floor of Winchester’s south nave aisle, and the gravestone set into it, are, but for the wear of pilgrims’ feet, much the same as when the first mourners paid tribute to Jane Austen. Seeking Inspiration in Jane Austen’s World 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Some of the plot was based on Jane Austen’s “Emma,” which she read in a lit class when she was in film school at New York University. ‘Clueless’ Was Amy Heckerling’s Masterpiece. Is She Done With It? As If. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z A watercolor sketch of Jane Austen by her sister, Cassandra. ArtsBeat Blog: Author Says She's Found a Portrait of Jane Austen 2011-12-05T15:56:52Z “It was impossible for a woman to go about alone,” Virginia Woolf wrote of Jane Austen in “A Room of One’s Own.” On Eating Alone in Paris 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z That possibility was floated in the 2013 crime novel “The Mysterious Death of Miss Jane Austen,” by Lindsay Ashford, who claimed to have found clues in Austen’s writing and other sources hinting at arsenic poisoning. A Possible Clue in Jane Austen’s Glasses. Did Arsenic Kill Her? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z But sometimes we forget that Jane Austen herself was a comedic genius. Stars shine brightly at Sundance 2013-01-20T12:19:57Z It's a good week for world premieres with Rajiv Joseph’s fantastical new drama "Mr. Wolf," a musical adaptation of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" and the tune-filled satire "Loopholes: A Pain in the I.R.S." L.A. theater openings, April 12-19: 'Loopholes: A Pain in the I.R.S.' and more 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Quite a lot of men enjoy Jane Austen and the far better-written Desperate Housewives – better written than Sex and the City, I hasten to add, not better written than Jane Austen. Sex and shopping are no worse than gadgets or guns 2010-05-31T06:00:00Z At least immersed in Jane Austen’s world, if only for a few hours, I know how it ends. Sense and social distancing: 'Lockdown has given me a newfound affinity with Jane Austen's heroines' | Josephine Tovey 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z That is actually the theme of every Jane Austen novel, and of every movie based on a Jane Austen novel. Joe Queenan's guide to romance cliches 2010-10-16T11:00:00Z It's an homage to Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility" but as up to date as a story in The New Yorker, where the author is a contributor. What our writers love this week 2010-04-14T21:15:00Z In its second episode, “Poldark” explodes with action, forbidden romance, double-crossing, clandestine meetings, a duel, and yes, Jane Austen fans, there’s even a country dance. 'Poldark' Episode 2 Recap: Triumph v. Torment 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z Alas, Austen’s former residence at No. 25 is now a dental practice, but the Jane Austen Center is located at No. 40, a house similar in size and style. Mark the bicentennial of Jane Austen’s death by visiting Bath, a city she called home 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z Jane Austen is not an obvious ally of today’s feminist movement. In Jane Austen, fairy tales meet biting feminist critiques 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The astringent, affectionate satires on the beau monde, for which he's best known, are informed by a humane common sense not unlike that of Jane Austen. Poem of the week: Twenty-eight and Twenty-Nine by Winthrop Mackforth Praed 2011-01-04T10:56:26Z As a senior in college, I took a class on Jane Austen—a great class with, it must be said, a weird vibe. The History of “Loving” to Read 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z If Jane Austen were alive today, would her books come in pink sparkly covers? Sophie Kinsella: 'You can be highly intelligent ? and also ditzy and klutzy' 2012-02-12T20:00:11Z In this delightful — and very British — novel, Virginia Woolf, William Wordsworth, Elizabeth Bishop, Samuel Johnson and Lord Byron all make cameos, along with, of course, Jane Austen. Review | Jane Austen makes a cameo in a charming new novel about friendship and the literary life 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z She went on to publish nine more novels, five story collections, three poetry collections, several plays and a biography of Jane Austen. The Radical Ordinariness of Carol Shields’s Literary World 2020-08-15T04:00:00Z Andrew Davies, the indefatigable overachiever of British literary adapters, expands on the novel Jane Austen abandoned before her death. The 50 TV Shows You Need to Watch This Winter 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s not that I haven’t read the Jane Austen novels — I have — but it’s still embarrassing to have to be told by well-meaning friends and my wife what I’m supposed to get from them. John Lewis Gaddis: By the Book 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Mullan's What Matters in Jane Austen is a kind of concordance of their contents, broken up into chapters with headings such as "Do We Ever See the Lower Classes?" and "How Much Money Is Enough?" What Matters in Jane Austen? by John Mullan – review 2012-06-15T21:55:14Z In 1984 an Oxford tutor employed by military hospitals to advise on reading matter for the war-wounded selected the works of Jane Austen for the severely shell shocked. Your weekend reading: hoaxes and imitations, and a 12ft tall Mr Darcy 2013-07-14T00:50:17Z William Shakespeare and Jane Austen are two of the most common examples. From ‘Fifty Shades’ to ‘After’: Why publishers want fan fiction to go mainstream And, of course, why Jane Austen is so important to them, the authors in question. New books on Jane Austen: lessons for the ages from the author of 'Pride and Prejudice' 2011-05-04T19:28:04Z "Why do I dare, a Chinese director, do Jane Austen when I still speak pigeon English?" For Ang Lee, all movies are a leap of faith 2012-11-19T22:31:05Z She was drawn to string-band music when she went to a contra dance while at Oberlin, expecting the English country dances she had read about in her beloved Jane Austen novels. A Solo Spotlight for a Powerful Voice 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z We stood at a vantage point in its churchyard that overlooks the yellow limestone home where Jane Austen used to visit relatives when it was a parsonage. It’s hard not to be charmed in unspoiled south-central England 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z In 1964, in one of her last known major interviews, she remarked that she aspired to be the “Jane Austen of south Alabama.” Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Jane Austen isn't castigated for wasting her time on parsonical gentry; she is praised for being so honest as to write only about what she knew. Stephen Fry recalls his student days for West End play: From the archive, 2 April 1988 2013-04-02T06:00:00Z “The Jane Austen Society” is no Jane Austen novel; its dialogue is not as crisp, its pace a bit flabby. Review | ‘The Jane Austen Society’ will especially delight the kinds of Austen fans who can recite ‘Persuasion’ from memory 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z It’s a truth universally acknowledged that anyone in want of attention could do worse than take possession of Jane Austen. Jane Austen Has Alt-Right Fans? Heavens to Darcy! 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Today she admitted the next book she read would be a Jane Austen novel. Kingsolver wins Orange prize 2010-06-09T19:37:00Z The screenwriter Andrew Davies took many liberties with Jane Austen’s final, incomplete novel. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘The Outsider’ and ‘Sanditon’ 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z The history of the Georgian era isn't just about country houses and Jane Austen heroines. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z A half-dozen or so Austen adaptations, both for film and for television, were released in the mid-1990s, causing McGrath to note that “first there is no Jane Austen and then it’s raining Jane Austen.” ‘Emma’ Review: Back on the Manor, but Still Clueless 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z At the front desk of the Hotel Union Oye, a receptionist in a frilly frock suggestive of a Jane Austen novel handed us a key and a metal bowl holding three garlic cloves. Exploring Norway’s Fjords by Car and Boat 2012-06-29T16:47:27Z It’s Jane Austen’s mix of irony and satire and true generosity to her characters that makes Emma Woodhouse so charming, and what makes the book so pleasurable to read. Perspective | Is it too late to read your first Jane Austen novel? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Photograph: Everett Collection/Rex Jane Austen may be too likable or lovable for her own good. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-01-17T11:03:01Z The Darcy figure in Fielding's novels takes his name from the aloof hero of "Pride and Prejudice" created by early 19th century English novelist Jane Austen. Bridget Jones fans v. upset at Mr Darcy's death 2013-10-01T13:02:53Z In the course of the play Jane Austen is invoked; and, although Gionfriddo works within a small compass, she has clearly studied the great novelist's ability to shift the moral perspective. Review 2011-01-21T00:42:01Z The latest film adaptation of Jane Austen's classic "Emma" is a visual feast of color, pattern and texture. Perfection comes at a price in latest adaptation of Jane Austen's classic "Emma" 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Grabby nonfiction for those passionate about everything from eating to Jane Austen. Motherlode Blog: Books to Give Your Mother (and Yourself) 2013-05-09T14:04:29Z In the film versions of “Pride and Prejudice” the music jumps and swells at all the right moments, heightening the tension and romance of that classic Jane Austen novel. Bells and Whistles for a Few E-Books 2011-08-23T21:59:39Z “Austenland”: Keri Russell plays a thirty-something American single woman obsessed with Jane Austen who goes to England for a stay at a Jane Austen theme park. Bremerton Blackberry Festival | Weekend Preview 2013-08-28T22:37:15Z I remember when I was trying to do “Metropolitan,” in breaks I would read a page of two of Jane Austen as a palate-cleanser. Whit Stillman returns: “Sometimes it’s good to blow through all your deadlines” 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “Because they didn’t know she would be Jane Austen,” Stillman interrupted, humorously. Whit Stillman Pays a Visit to Jane Austen 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z And when it comes to Jane Austen, there's only so many stories you can tell. "I wrote endless drafts": "Sanditon" boss on the pressures of giving Jane Austen fans closure 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Social media attacks, led by fans of the Jane Austen novel on which the film is based, followed swiftly. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Years ago, I visited Jane Austen’s home in Chawton, England, and left feeling I had tapped into the source of her prose. | The Narrative of Home 2014-05-06T15:28:42Z Or I’ve gotten, “I don’t like this. Sounds too much like Jane Austen.” For this young adult author, girls want more than to just have fun 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z If you remember that Thompson’s character is supposed to be 19 in the Jane Austen novel on which the 1995 film is based, her matriarchal, self-possessed Elinor won’t fool you for a second. Ben Platt Isn’t the Oldest Adult to Play a Teenager Onscreen 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z “I am a huge Jane Austen fan,” he said. Joel Kim Booster Jokes About Grindr and Asian Stereotypes 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z One of the most underrated aspects of Jane Austen’s writing — devoted Janeites will no doubt agree — lies in how that English spinster dealt with the damaged. Review | ‘The Jane Austen Society’ will especially delight the kinds of Austen fans who can recite ‘Persuasion’ from memory 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z "Pride and Prejudice": Jane Austen's tale of woo is so beloved, there's another film or stage adaptation around every corner. Oregon Shakespeare Festival celebrates 75th year with intriguing interpretations 2010-06-25T21:24:00Z The film, written by and starring Joel Kim Booster, is a contemporary take on Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," with an almost-all gay male cast. Behind the scenes of "Fire Island," from filming sexy rain encounters to endearing dance-offs 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Also, I would never presume to think we come close to emulating the genius of Jane Austen. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The author, most recently, of “Finders Keepers” has never read Jane Austen. Stephen King: By the Book 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Dear Jane Austen fans: Run, don’t perambulate, to see “Lovers’ Vows.” Review | Bravo for reviving the play that scandalized Jane Austen’s world 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Navigating its evolving rules and byways requires the nuance and skill of a Jane Austen heroine, as well as the thick skin of a politician. The Facebook Breakup 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z A 1998 update of “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen — a thrilling love story in its own right. 18 love songs, movies and more to set a Valentine’s Day mood 2014-02-13T01:20:35Z Photograph: Stock Montage/Getty Images Jane Austen's admirer Virginia Woolf said that "of all great writers she is the most difficult to catch in the act of greatness". Ten questions on Jane Austen 2012-05-18T21:45:05Z When it comes to Jane Austen, marriage or an engagement is the desirable end game for her protagonists. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Jane Austen played the piano from the age of about 10. Dangerous attractions and revolutionary sympathies: 5 Jane Austen facts revealed by music 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z “Issues of race, racism and racial justice are central to Jane Austen’s day,” she said. Jane Austen family link to abolition movement comes to light 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Nearly 200 years after her death, the Hampshire of Jane Austen is certainly there. Seeking Inspiration in Jane Austen’s World 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Scanning videos for blackface or searching text files for the n-word is so much easier than contending with, say, the systemic tokenism of TV rom-coms or the unbearable whiteness of Jane Austen. Review | While offensive TV shows get pulled, problematic books are still inspiring debate and conversation 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Jane Austen once advised a young writer that “three or four families in a country village is the very thing to work on.” J.K. Rowling's The Casual Vacancy: We've Read It, Here's What We Thought 2012-09-27T05:01:21Z A ring which once belonged to Jane Austen is likely to stay in the UK after a museum dedicated to the author received an anonymous donation of £100,000. VIDEO: Boost for Jane Austen ring campaign 2013-08-13T19:11:18Z Watching the response, I was reminded in an tangential way to the insane, appalling fallout that followed the Bank of England’s decision to put author Jane Austen on the ten pound note. Doctor Who, Jane Austen, and the What it Means to Complain Online 2013-08-16T16:52:05Z That bond between theater and author continues this month, with a new version of the Jane Austen novel "Sense and Sensibility" — following Book-It's popular stagings of Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," "Emma" and "Persuasion." Empire waists and tea: Austen at Book-It 2011-05-26T20:25:15Z During the one decade 1811-20 not only were Byron, Keats and Shelley writing and Jane Austen’s novels published, but Thackeray, Dickens, Trollope and George Eliot were all born. A History of the British Empire at Its Peak 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z One of his assignments was “Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters,” which imported giant lobsters and man-eating jellyfish into Jane Austen’s Regency romance. In His New Novel, Ben Winters Dares to Mix Slavery and Sci-Fi 2016-07-04T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the title of Autumn de Wilde’s adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma” was styled with a period, much to the chagrin of grammar-conscious copy editors. The Curious Case of the Strangely Similar Movie Titles 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Paula Byrne, author of The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things, told the Daily Telegraph this week that Austen's novels were prescribed to shell shock victims of the first world war. Jane Austen is not that soothing 2013-07-11T16:47:00Z No Dickens, no Jane Austen, none of the classics — no Bellow, no Roth, no Sontag. Reading the Fine Print 2012-12-14T05:00:00Z Maybe, instead, we could take Jane Austen’s words into account, as spoken in her novel “Emma”: “It was a delightful visit; — perfect, in being much too short.” With hosting at a standstill, we revisit the highs and lows of having — and being — houseguests 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Like your character’s identity being in the fashion industry, Belle’s really struggling with her identity — biracial in a Jane Austen sort of land. Actresses on the power of empathy, Meryl Streep and virginity scenes 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z In her By the Book interview, Lorrie Moore finds “shocking” a dubious account she read somewhere about Jane Austen’s mother handing off her son, Austen’s brother, to strangers. What Lorrie Moore Doesn’t Know About Jane Austen … and Other Letters 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z “I think people don’t often realise that a lot of the joy of Jane Austen is that these books are funny,” he says. Sauce and sensuality: TV drama adds extra mischief to Austen 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Third, Jane Austen has a great comic gift, which in a peculiarly Western manner she mingled with solemnity. Review: ‘The Makioka Sisters,’ by Junichiro Tanizaki 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Jane Austen is so much about the minutiae of social hierarchy and where everyone stands. "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The characters are articulate, intelligent, confident, and capable of deception and self-deception on a scale worthy of Jane Austen. My Night with Maud 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z A light bulb went off, and the Jane Austen Film Festival, now in its fourth year, was born. The Jane Austen film festival: Chick flicks for D.C.’s highbrow romantics 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Did the romantic classics of Jane Austen and the Brontës really need more sex scenes? @svangildercooke Jane Austen’s Mr. Darcy has fueled a thousand middle-aged female fantasies. Brontë Bondage: Classic Literature Gets 50 Shades of Grey Treatment 2012-07-18T17:31:18Z And Claire Tomalin, whose acclaimed biographies have told the stories of Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and other literary giants, gets around to sharing her own accomplished and incident-filled life in a new memoir. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Take a look at Mary Shelley's locket, a set of Jane Austen novels, and the Codex Mendoza. Literary treasures from Oxford's Bodleian Libraries 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z And in early July it will sponsor a writers’ retreat in Edale, England, in the Peak District, which inspired Jane Austen and Charlotte Brontë. All Around Town, Stories Well Told 2011-03-03T21:25:10Z He was a popular teacher and wide-ranging scholar, and his expertise extended from Shakespeare to Jane Austen to Russian writers Pushkin and Tolstoy. John Bayley, British literary scholar who wrote a memoir about his wife, author Iris Murdoch, dies at 89 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Certain books – by the Brontës and by Jane Austen and Dickens – are indispensable to us and accompany us through life. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z I also, and less stressfully, love the heroine of Jane Austen’s “Emma.” Sally Rooney’s Attention Span Has Improved 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Like many Jane Austen fans, I could recite some of the best lines by heart. In Trying Times, the Balm of Jane Austen 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z You could say precisely the same about Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and Henry James. A life in writing: Jack Higgins 2010-07-30T23:06:00Z Last month, some 300 costumed revelers gathered at the Masonic Temple in Pasadena, Calif., for the annual Jane Austen Evening. Dancing to Jane Austen’s Beat 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Dickens looked at his friend blankly: he had, he told him, never read a word of Jane Austen. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-02-08T07:00:02Z "I was really into Jane Austen. Kind of like how some kids are into 'Star Trek,' I was into Jane Austen." 'Shakespeare nerd' Maggie Grace has been 'Taken' by the action genre 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z William Collins in Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Mr Collins is one of Austen's most brilliant creations, and his proposal to Elizabeth Bennet is a comic tour de force. Paul Murray's top 10 wicked clerics 2010-03-17T15:38:00Z Channeling a bit of Jane Austen meets Cinderella, Rachel and Nick's happily ever after ends in a sincere yet simple proposal, free of the glitz and affluence that underscores much of their time in Singapore. The new rom com fantasy: A happily-ever-after based on equality and humanity 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z The novel pokes fun at creative writing as an academic discipline, yet “Jane Austen and Shelley in the Garden” might have borrowed a few more tricks from that trade. Review | Jane Austen makes a cameo in a charming new novel about friendship and the literary life 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z I have always been a huge fan of Jane Austen novels – the romance of it. Naomie Harris: 'I want to play Elizabeth Bennet' 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z There is a bookcase full of first editions of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, which gets raided by “American burglars,” as he calls his novel-purloining friends. Tom Stoppard Finally Looks Into His Shadow 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z My new book, The Disgrace of Kitty Grey, is set at the time of Jane Austen. If you like books like these: historical fiction for teens 2013-05-14T08:00:00Z Ms. Grady said she was more than happy to cater to the crowds of foreign tourists pouring past her roadside stall, which displayed hardback editions of Jane Austen, “Winnie-the-Pooh” and “Just William” stories. Kitsch vs. Curios: Tourist Trade Threatens Character of London’s Portobello Market 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Have the posh in this country really not changed since Jane Austen's time? Forget Kirstie Allsopp's advice – listen to me, the Nigel Farage of fertility 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z A writer spent years reading only the work of Jane Austen. Review | Jane Austen makes a cameo in a charming new novel about friendship and the literary life 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Forster’s “Howards End,” Jane Austen’s “Sanditon,” Wilkie Collins’s “The Woman in White” and Frank Tallis’s “Vienna Blood,” a detective series set in the early Freudian era and based on novels by an English psychologist. Perspective | Never mind the Brits, here are five American novels perfect for ‘Masterpiece’ treatment 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z The 31-year-old Stevens, who read English at Cambridge, quickly became a fixture on Brit TV playing elegant gents in adaptations of Jane Austen, Agatha Christie and Henry James. Review: In The Guest, Dan Stevens Goes from Downton Abbey to Dirty, Deranged Harry 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Though never far from cultural ubiquity, the works of Jane Austen are having a real moment thanks to the pandemic. Sense and social distancing: 'Lockdown has given me a newfound affinity with Jane Austen's heroines' | Josephine Tovey 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z When the BBC trots out another Jane Austen, you think, 'Really, do we need another one?' ArtsBeat: Emmys Watch: Damian Lewis on 'Homeland' and 'The Forsyte Saga' 2012-09-21T18:30:54Z The only novelist in the top 20 is Jane Austen at 13. Marie Curie tops BBC History poll of women who changed the world 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z "For the severely shell shocked he selected Jane Austen." Jane Austen is not that soothing 2013-07-11T16:47:00Z "Jane Austen, and that one book especially, has become a major cultural touchstone for so many people," he said. Philly book publisher the BRAAAINS! behind phenom 2010-10-15T12:16:00Z Let me quickly stress, though, that Mustich doesn’t neglect the usual golden oldies, such as Plato’s dialogues, Shakespeare’s plays and Jane Austen’s novels. Review | The ultimate literary bucket list: ‘1,000 Books to Read Before You Die’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z When Jane Austen declared that "three or four families in a country village is the very thing to work on", it was inconceivable that she should not have a Mr Elton lurking in the background. Michael Arditti: why I write fiction about faith 2013-07-26T10:47:00Z Last night, with some trepidation, I attended a theatrical event that may also interest you, given our shared fascination with the writings of Miss Jane Austen. Love Jane Austen? Seattle improv show may be your cup of tea 2013-01-18T22:22:14Z What is most incredible about Jane Austen is that a couple of goofy novelist/booksellers can get so giddy about her books 200 years after her death. Perspective | Is it too late to read your first Jane Austen novel? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z He ran the university radio station, directed one of his own plays and acted in a production of “Pride and Prejudice,” a theatrical adaptation of the Jane Austen classic. Hal Prince, Giant of Broadway and Reaper of Tonys, Dies at 91 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Morley's second wife was a friend of Jane Austen, and her brother Henry knew the earl in college. Has Jane Austen's real Mr. Darcy been found? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z She also finds herself in want of a wife — a truth universally acknowledged for the prosperous bachelor, as Jane Austen noted. Review: ‘Gentleman Jack’ Finds a Swaggering Woman in Want of a Wife 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Jane Austen said, “Man has the advantage of choice; woman only the power of refusal,” but Casey is determined to hold out for a plot on her own terms. Review | Lily King’s ‘Writers & Lovers’ delivers pure joy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Jane Austen once referred to her novels as fine brushwork on two inches of ivory, producing “little effect after much labor.” ArtsBeat: Bodleian Library to Display Jane Austen Needlework and Disputed Portrait 2012-02-27T19:45:06Z Expat life there unfolds in bucolic suburbs whose names, like Hurlingham and Lavington, recall minor characters in a Jane Austen novel. In Nairobi, a feeling of otherness in a place he considers almost like home The book begins badly, with some simplistic Shakespeare "interpretation", but gains momentum as Oatley moves on to Jane Austen and explains with enthusiasm the results of his and others' experiments on readers. Et cetera: non-fiction roundup ? reviews 2011-07-22T21:55:03Z Discussing literary works she'd like to live in, she mentioned Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," then confided she also dreams of more personal territory, the old school of Harry and friends. Fans stand and cheer for author J.K. Rowling 2012-10-17T07:16:04Z I recall an uncomfortable episode that took place, improbably, at a Jane Austen Society meeting at which I was speaking. Portraits of the artists 2011-03-05T00:07:22Z Q. For those hoping to get in on the Jane Austen celebrations, what are some of the highlights? Q&A: Navigating England’s Literary Landscape 2013-06-27T14:46:58Z The novelist and critic combines previously published essays, reviews and introductions with some new writing to offer a wonderful reading list, ranging from Jane Austen to Jennifer Egan. New & Noteworthy 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Well hidden, and not always open, the library displays a short manuscript by Jane Austen: “To the Memory of Mrs. Lefroy,” a poem of mourning written when Austen was just 23. Seeking Inspiration in Jane Austen’s World 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z There are authors who write in tidy, classifiable, immediately recognizable genres — Jane Austen, Alexandre Dumas, William Faulkner, Gabriel García Márquez, to name a few — and then there are those who adamantly do not. Review: Kazuo Ishiguro’s ‘The Buried Giant’ defies easy categorization 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Cornel West, a self-described Jane Austen fanatic, brought down the house with a thunderous Saturday morning sermon on Austen’s understanding of human suffering that name-checked Sophocles, Shakespeare, Chekhov and Leo Strauss. Jane Austen Society of North America Meets in Brooklyn 2012-10-09T01:17:17Z When they set off for Wales and Venice, “Jane Austen” comes along. Review | Jane Austen makes a cameo in a charming new novel about friendship and the literary life 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z “The Jane Austen fragment seems like a real departure to me,” he said. Sauce and sensuality: TV drama adds extra mischief to Austen 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z You don’t have to convince me — I am a devoted Jane Austen fan. Of course your Emma is different: That’s what all the Jennifer parents thought, too 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Or Jane Austen with her girl meets boy tales and that romance of a marital happily-ever-after so thoroughly grounded in the realities of property? Which writer taught me most about love? 2012-02-10T22:55:10Z Literary giant Tom Robbins said of her book, “It could stagger Charles Dickens, electrify Maxim Gorky and cause Jane Austen to walk around in army boots.” Civilities: 8 LGBT names to know in 2016 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Kelp farmer Sarah Redmond looks like she “had stepped straight out of a Jane Austen novel” but is clearly more of a powerhouse than a chatterbox: a driving spirit behind the local development of aquaculture. ‘Seaweed Chronicles’ Review: A Fragile World at the Water’s Edge 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Back in the nave I reached the final stop in my tour — a slab of black marble marking the grave of Jane Austen. Seeking Inspiration in Jane Austen’s World 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z So dialogue is as charged with implicit motives as it would be in a slice of Jane Austen or Henry James. EL James, JK Rowling, Hilary Mantel … the women who dominated publishing in 2012 2012-11-30T22:55:17Z And because it’s never too early to love Jane Austen, there’s “Mr. Darcy the Dancing Duck,” a picture book by Alex Field, and “Little Miss Austen: Sense and Sensibility: A Babylit Opposites Primer.” On Austen, New Books, Banknotes and Board Games 2013-08-08T23:29:06Z Jane Austen first published modestly as "A Lady", but double initials are a common camouflage. From the Brontë sisters to JK Rowling, a potted history of pen names 2013-07-14T13:54:00Z If this was Jane Austen or Charles Dickens, unquestionably this house would have been preserved. Conan Doyle expert mounts legal challenge to preserve author's home 2010-07-19T16:01:00Z More than 200 years since she first put pen to paper, Jane Austen remains a phenomenal brand - with more than 70 re-workings of her six completed novels in print. Spin-off, sequel or sell out? 2013-12-29T02:44:58Z What connects Doctor Who and Jane Austen, outside of their quintessential Britishness? Doctor Who, Jane Austen, and the What it Means to Complain Online 2013-08-16T16:52:05Z Austenland Keri Russell stars as a woman so profoundly affected by author Jane Austen work, she goes to an English theme park inspired by her novels, hoping to find a "Pride and Prejudice" style romance. Friday's TV Highlights: 'Austenland' on Starz 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Its tone, then and now, owes nearly as much to Jane Austen as to “Dynasty.” New York, ‘Gossip Girl’ Loves You, Again 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Pushkin’s “Eugene Onegin” at once enters deep into the spirit of Romanticism while standing sardonically outside it; in this respect, Pushkin resembles Jane Austen. Dance Review: American Ballet Theater in ‘Onegin,’ at Metropolitan Opera House 2012-06-05T21:29:30Z It's the same kind of attitude that would look back and enjoy Jane Austen but enjoy Trollope even more. Edward Gorey's sensibility is growing like nightshade 2011-03-05T03:09:56Z Yet I came to love these loquacious, nutty women, who Stillman seems to have plucked from Jane Austen and rolled in equal parts P.G. Damsels in Distress: Heathers, Without Cruel Intentions 2012-04-05T10:45:50Z In high school it was all Jane Austen and Edith Wharton. Mindy Kaling: By the Book 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z Claire Tomalin, the esteemed biographer of Samuel Pepys, Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, among others, tells her own story in this memoir. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z About the author: Karen Joy Fowler is the author of six novels including The Jane Austen Book Club. Man Booker Prize 2014: At a glance 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z When she is reading Jane Austen, her notes are all about education, morality, self-deception, openness; sometimes she sounds rather like her predecessor. From the margins 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z Writing her letter to her cousin as if she were corresponding with Hunter Austen writes: “Miss Jane Austen begs her best thanks may be conveyed to Mrs Hunter of Norwich.” Vicious diss letter from Jane Austen fetches $209,300 at auction 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z I am enamored with the Jane Austen world. Zazie Beetz Grew Up With Shel Silverstein and Nina Simone 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z Raised on Nora Ephron and Jane Austen, she cuts her insufficiently amorous dates short and opines on the death of romance. ‘The New Romantic’ Review: Experiments With Love and Money 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z On any given day, you may not be in the mood for George Eliot, Jane Austen, Beethoven, Bach or the Beatles. Perspective | Maradona was great, and maybe the greatest. Can we make similar claims about artists? 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z I wouldn’t want Jane Austen professors in charge of such decisions. Teaching Jane Austen to sex offenders 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z She is also a self-described nerd, participating in several subcultures in addition to Star Wars, including Jane Austen, Steampunk and Harry Potter. A Wedding With an Undeniable Force 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Charlotte is very much a Jane Austen character, and Cold Comfort Farm was based on Austen’s Emma. How we made: The Last Days of Disco 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Again, he is well aware of this: when described as "the English Philip Roth", he likes to call himself "the Jewish Jane Austen". Zoo Time by Howard Jacobson – review 2012-08-30T07:00:42Z A painting described as the definitive portrait of Jane Austen is to be sold at auction in December. 'Definitive' Austen work for sale 2013-10-31T12:42:16Z And with Miss Lambe, Jane Austen’s only black major character, “You think, what is she going to do with that?” PBS’s Sexy ‘Sanditon’ Finishes What Jane Austen Started 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z Elizabeth has a complicated history and needs, much like a Jane Austen heroine, to marry to ensure her future. Movie Review: ‘Belle’ Centers On a Biracial Aristocrat in the 18th Century 2014-05-01T22:04:13Z It seems like it was just a matter of time before you got to Jane Austen. Whit Stillman returns: “Sometimes it’s good to blow through all your deadlines” 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Jane Austen never finished her manuscript for “Sanditon,” so this is part adaptation, part patchwork quilt. How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend? 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “In other words, all I want to be is the Jane Austen of South Alabama.” Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z I had been thinking of updating my website with some information about my forthcoming novel, “First Impressions,” which included a storyline of Jane Austen visiting a fictional estate called Busbury Park. My brush with the Holy Grail 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The feeling seemed to be that while quirky period pieces featuring feisty, sassy, operatically emotional heroines are OK for “Bridgerton” and “Dickinson,” two recent streaming series, they are not OK for Jane Austen. Why Is It So Hard to Adapt Austen? (The Fans Might Play a Part.) 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z From Jane Austen to James Patterson, every author has their own way of writing. The Brontës, Shelleys & Kingsley and Martin Amis: Research suggests relatives share writing styles 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z “She knows the regimen of a hospital as well as Jane Austen knew the rigid cycle of the Assembly Rooms at Bath.” P.D. James, who brought a gritty realism to the British detective novel, dies at 94 It’s the same kind of attitude that would look back and enjoy Jane Austen but enjoy Trollope even more. Nightshade Is Growing Like Weeds 2011-03-06T00:26:18Z On the minibus, the talk was all Jane Austen. Where Jane Austen Danced, Dined or Dallied 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z She orders Liza to create a Twitter account and tweet as Jane Austen to market an e-book edition of “Pride and Prejudice.” Review: In TV Land’s ‘Younger,’ a Woman Cheats the Clock to Land a Job 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z In 2000 Binchy was ranked third in the World Book Day poll of favourite authors - ahead of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens. Author Maeve Binchy dies aged 72 2012-07-31T09:27:27Z Photograph: Corbis Endless Jane Austen film adaptations have given us the idea that the Regency was a classy, pretty, palatable period of history. George IV: the rehabilitation of Old Naughty 2011-08-28T20:00:05Z “This is something that highlights the collection while also tapping into the enormous interest in Jane Austen.” Jane Austen’s First Buyer? Probably a Prince She Hated 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z There are gifts for fans of Jane Austen, Mark Twain, Kurt Vonnegut and more. Some favorite gifts (that aren't books) for book lovers 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z “Race relations were a real thing and very complex in 18th-century Britain,” said Devoney Looser, author of “The Making of Jane Austen” and an Arizona State University professor. Jane Austen, actress create PBS costume drama diversity 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z Photograph: Sothebys/EPA The only remaining privately owned fragment of a Jane Austen novel, in the author's own handwriting, has sold at auction in London for nearly £1m, three times its estimate. Jane Austen manuscript auctioned for almost ?1m 2011-07-14T18:26:22Z The effort to achieve “objectivity” or “detachment”—“to sound as cool as Jane Austen or as Olympian as Shakespeare”—was pointless, could only “betray our own reality.” Elizabeth and Alice 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z That if I know more about the historical context of a Jane Austen novel, I won't be able to enjoy that Dakota Johnson movie? Author Elaine Castillo talks about empathy, Jane Austen adaptations, and "How to Read Now" 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Respectable novelists such as Jane Austen tended to avoid the issue. The Origins of Sex by Faramerz Dabhoiwala - review 2012-02-10T22:55:05Z And if you were to be a Jane Austen heroine? Naomie Harris: 'I want to play Elizabeth Bennet' 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z Each chapter of “Wonderworks” discusses multiple related texts and their hidden inventions: the “valentine armor” in Jane Austen, the “empathy generator” in “Oedipus Tyrannus,” the “gratitude multiplier” in “Middlemarch.” Art’s Greatest Enemy Might Not Be Science 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Presumably having Aurora-Borealised to their hearts’ content last episode, Keeley and Jack mostly limit themselves to coffee this time around, even if those coffees involve signed Jane Austen first editions and jewelry-filled pastry. ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 3, Episode 7 Recap: Restaurant Week 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z I went into Russian and French and German literature and then did Russian and French literature at Oxford, so I wasn’t a scholar of Jane Austen by any means. Kate Beckinsale on Her 'Early Feminist Fighter' in Whit Stillman's Love & Friendship 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z I can understand it when it's a period drama: if you're doing Jane Austen on TV, sticking a black or Asian face in there might be odd. Portrait of the artist: Sanjeev Bhaskar, actor and comedian 2010-04-05T21:05:00Z Mr. Honan wrote five major biographies in the last four decades, including books on Jane Austen and Shakespeare. Park Honan, a Biographer of Authors, Is Dead at 86 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Jane Austen fans might want to brush up on their footwork beforehand at the monthly Regency Dance Workshop, which celebrates dances of the early 19th-century. 5 Ways to Time-Travel (and Party) in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z "It was deeply moving, to hold in my hand a notebook of the 17-year-old Jane Austen. And then, to turn the pages of Kafka's first draft of 'Metamorphosis,'" he said. Ian McEwan's archives acquired by the Ransom Center 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z “Pride and Prejudice” at Primary Stages is not your typical Jane Austen dramatization. Review: In This ‘Pride and Prejudice,’ Love Is a Zero-Sum Game 2017-11-19T05:00:00Z "The church is like something from a Jane Austen novel with these very tall, very dark box pews," she says. Shake the room: how architecture is inspiring dance 2012-06-24T17:00:01Z The facile performers of “Jane Austen UnScripted” do not so much spoof their material as much as channel specifically delineated characters from another place and time. The 99-Seat Beat: A theater in fire-scarred Ventura makes its holiday wish 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Say you are designing a jacket for a new edition of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. True to type: why letters are a labour of love 2010-10-16T23:00:00Z Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice World premiere of Lindsay Warren Baker & Amanda Jacobs’ musical based on the classic novel about love and courtship in early 19th-century England. L.A. theater openings, April 12-19: 'Loopholes: A Pain in the I.R.S.' and more 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Tomalin, the esteemed English biographer of Samuel Pepys, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens and others, writes briskly and sensitively here of her own life. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2018 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Ephron also learned from Shakespeare and Jane Austen that the genre requires a little bite, the threat of emotional violence not far below the surface. Nora Ephron’s romantic-comedy revolution 2012-06-27T16:35:00Z At Vintage, someone will do a really beautiful cover of a Jane Austen novel, and then they’ll do the movie-tie-in cover and the movie tie-in will sell like crazy. Designing a Book Cover for Italo Calvino 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Rowling is a literary magpie and first-rate synthesizer, and her stated inspirations for the Harry Potter books range from classical mythology to Jane Austen. ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ Review: Apocalypse Too Soon 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Certainly, this notion is less applicable today than it was in Jane Austen’s lifetime, as both single men and single women can be in possession of a good fortune nowadays. The best takeaway from this season of "Love Is Blind"? Act like Milton 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Byrne's first book, Jane Austen and the Theatre, whose very title seemed almost oxymoronic, presented the novelist and the woman from an unexpected perspective. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-02-08T07:00:02Z As a critic and author, Mr. Bayley was acclaimed for his dissections of Goethe and Pushkin as well as of Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy and Henry James. John Bayley, Oxford Don Who Wrote of His Wife, Iris Murdoch, Dies at 89 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Just when you start to despair about the art of storytelling, along come Jane Austen and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Critic?s Notebook: New York Musical Theater Festival Is Under Way 2011-10-03T22:31:10Z That role was a nod to his breakthrough as an actor, playing the aloof Mr. Darcy in a 1995 television adaptation of the Jane Austen novel "Pride and Prejudice." Oscar king Colin Firth says time to turn to comedy 2011-02-28T11:57:29Z "Speaking for myself, I feel I ought to read them but I cannot overcome my prejudices," says Maureen Stiller, honorary secretary of the Jane Austen Society in the UK. Spin-off, sequel or sell out? 2013-12-29T02:44:58Z “Straight down the line — it’s George Eliot, it’s Dickens, it’s Dr. Johnson, it’s Jane Austen.” Booker Prize Winner?s Jewish Question 2010-10-18T22:35:00Z But now, for the rest of the summer, my follow-up question will be, “When did you last read some Jane Austen?” Perspective | Is it too late to read your first Jane Austen novel? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z This style, which became the hallmark of the novel beginning in the 19th century with Jane Austen, evolved because it satisfies our “intense interest in other people’s secret thoughts and motivations,” Ms. Vermeule said. Next Big Thing: Literary Scholars Turn to Science 2010-03-31T22:36:00Z The other book that was formative is Persuasion by Jane Austen. Amal Awad: 'Arab women have traditionally been written about in a very patronising way' 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z I'm not doing this to flip Jane Austen the bird. Q&A: Writing the New 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' 2010-04-19T09:05:00Z A few days ago, I was standing behind the counter at Books Are Magic, my two-month-old bookstore, and a woman came up to the register with a copy of Jane Austen’s “Emma.” Perspective | Is it too late to read your first Jane Austen novel? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Nabokov’s lecture on Jane Austen documented in “Vladimir Nabokov: Lectures on Literature,” edited by Fredson Bowers. Sandra Cisneros Loves to Read About Women Waging Battle 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z It is a truth universally acknowledged that many a writer in want of a good romantic comedy plot has turned to Jane Austen. Curtis Sittenfeld’s ‘Eligible’ Updates Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z In moments like these, the new film adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma,” which opens in British theaters on Friday, seems like a bold departure from its restrained source. This Millennial ‘Emma’ Respects Its Elders 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Jane Austen directs our sympathies like a Beijing traffic cop – balletic and graceful, she is also very firm and unambiguous, brooking no argument. Pride and Prejudice at 200: looking afresh at Austen's classic 2013-01-26T08:01:00Z For a meme to really take off, it has to be relatable; it has to contain a truth universally acknowledged, as Jane Austen would put it. From Distracted Boyfriend to Unhelpful Teacher, I love the twists of a meme’s journey | Hannah Jane Parkinson 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Specifically, the Dungeons & Dragons nerds, the Magic: The Gathering nerds, the Jane Austen nerds, the “Star Wars” nerds and “Star Trek” nerds and, yes, there is a difference. ‘Growing up, we were the weird ones’: The wizarding, mermaiding, cosplaying haven of Epic Nerd Camp 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z It has been that way always, ever since childhood when — like a minor character out of Jane Austen — accompanying a friendless young cousin, I made regular pilgrimages to a stuffy resort in the Pennsylvania mountains. My Life in Hotels 2011-12-02T14:36:36Z If Jane Austen were alive today, someone might well suggest to her that she desperately needs a brand manager. Fifty shades of Mr. Darcy: A brief history of X-rated Jane Austen adaptations 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z The title was a reference to a story Jane Austen wrote for her older sister, Cassandra. Cassandra Clare Created a Fantasy Realm and Aims to Maintain Her Rule 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z How was the transition from Napoleon Dynamite to Jane Austen? Happy 200th Birthday, Pride & Prejudice…and Happy Sundance, Too 2013-01-28T14:50:07Z “Jane Austen, Game Theorist,” just published by Princeton University Press, is more than the larky scholarly equivalent of “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.” Michael Chwe, Author, Sees Jane Austen as Game Theorist 2013-04-22T22:06:09Z Not least, he regularly turns for insight to the era’s two most famous novels: Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” and Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein.” Review | The volatile era that gave rise to Jane Austen and Lord Byron 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In a hokey stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Persuasion” by the Bedlam theater company, a Victorian woman learns the hard way that some decisions are best made on one’s own. Review: In ‘Persuasion,’ How to Lose Lovers and Influence People 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z But the point still stands: within our middle-class, educated world there was a canon, which wasn't limited to Shakespeare, Jane Austen and Scott Fitzgerald. Not-so essential reading 2010-10-22T08:43:00Z PD James: 'I wanted to combine my two enthusiasms? writing detective fiction and reading Jane Austen.' PD James: you ask the questions 2012-05-25T16:29:17Z Jane Austen’s self-enclosed world enveloped me, soothing in its contours and assumptions. In Trying Times, the Balm of Jane Austen 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Her former home, now Jane Austen’s House Museum in Chawton, and Winchester Cathedral, where she is buried, will stage exhibits. A Year to Toast Independence, Reformation and Satire 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z I used to have an elaborate fantasy about getting to be Jane Austen’s tour guide to the modern world. Alison Bechdel: By the Book 2012-07-26T14:36:01Z “What’s the right age to introduce my daughter to Jane Austen?” the man in the classroom asked me. Teaching Jane Austen to sex offenders 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z It was surprising that, in the acknowledgments to The Pregnant Widow, Amis thanked Jane Austen for the "penetrating sanity" she had imparted to the English novel. Lionel Asbo by Martin Amis – review 2012-06-08T21:55:05Z Jane Austen could involve herself with Jane and Elizabeth Bennet while keeping her emotional distance from Lydia and Mrs. Bennet. Review: ‘The Makioka Sisters,’ by Junichiro Tanizaki 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The slim collection of novels that Jane Austen wrote before her death at 41 in July 1817 focus on relationships, not current events. Jane Austen family link to abolition movement comes to light 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z He went from the Chinese ensemble comedy, "Eat Drink Man Woman," to the world of Jane Austen in "Sense and Sensibility" and the '70s sexual revolution in "The Ice Storm." Cooperation and creative versatility distinguish winning directors 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z All too often, though, the replies prove disappointing: “War and Peace,” “Ulysses,” the works of Shakespeare, the novels of Jane Austen. ‘Sea of Glass’: A 1955 masterpiece you’ve probably never heard of 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z He aspired to a playwriting career and earned a Broadway credit in 1959 as one of the lyricists for “First Impressions,” a musical based on Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” that Mr. Styne’s company produced. Bo Goldman, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter, Dies at 90 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Because no story about Jane Austen is complete without a knowing wink to her most famous line, we are compelled by Janeites to begin with this: The Jane Austen film festival: Chick flicks for D.C.’s highbrow romantics 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Jane Austen is a great way to regain your dignity in testing romantic circumstances. Fiction prescription: why libraries make you happy 2013-02-08T18:36:01Z Sophie Gee’s Aug. 2 review of Rachel Cohen’s “Austen Years” reminded me that during both World War I and World War II, Jane Austen’s novels were included in book packages sent to the fighting troops. Letters to the Editor 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Jailed for four months — awaiting what became known as the Trial of the Thirty — he taught himself English and translated Jane Austen’s “Northanger Abbey” into French. Félix Fénéon, the Collector-Anarchist Who Was Seurat’s First Champion 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z While her husband plowed through Jane Austen’s love story in a day, she admits she struggled a bit. Stuck in a Reading Rut? How to Create New Book Habits 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z She was right, though I wondered aloud if she found Jane Austen similarly pale? The damnable task of being a Man Booker International prize judge 2011-03-30T14:46:06Z I watched a whole series of Jane Austen adaptations with my daughter in preparation for filming. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z According to legend, he was dared by his wife to write a novel -- his first was 1820's "Precaution," a book much inspired by Jane Austen. Forget the Jane Austen romantic comedy: These authors would make way better rom-coms 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Louisa May Alcott, like Jane Austen and the Bronte sisters, wrote with an acute sense of the precarious lives that women have always led. Joy to the world, "Little Women" has come – and the updated classic is a modern marvel 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z She said that all romantic comedies were essentially mashups of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" and Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," but she injected the formula with a somewhat sentimental flavor. Writer, filmmaker Nora Ephron of Sleepless in Seattle' dies at 71 2012-06-27T12:48:22Z The filmmakers frame Dido’s story much like a Jane Austen narrative and suggest that Dido inspired political and literary milestones. ‘Belle’ and Slavery’s End in Britain 2014-04-25T18:31:59Z Somehow, the passage of a century or more makes them seem weightier, just as it has turned the ladies’ entertainments of Jane Austen’s time into the literature of today. Majoring in Potterology 2012-05-25T19:20:00Z Of course there are the bonnets and britches of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens – but lets keep things a bit more recent. Six to Watch: Modern novels on TV 2010-05-21T11:39:00Z He made his name in 2005 with an adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, scouring away the refinement of Jane Austen's novel and filling the screen with squawking chickens, muddy petticoats and wind-reddened cheeks. Director Joe Wright: 'I go nuts if I'm idle' 2013-02-20T19:30:01Z She said that she is "obsessed" with Jane Austen. VIDEO: Pride and Prejudice 200 years old 2013-01-28T07:59:07Z If we really are all doomed, wouldn't it be more comforting to read Jane Austen? Simon Hoggart's week: how tickled we are, missus 2012-07-20T16:44:08Z “Quite frankly, I was delighted that a man with as many foibles and flaws as the Prince was reading Jane Austen,” he said. Jane Austen’s First Buyer? Probably a Prince She Hated 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z She is composed and contained, like a character in a Jane Austen novel. Ruth Dickey and the turnaround at Seattle Arts & Lectures 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z It's easier to be frank about sexual attraction – here and when the BBC version undresses Firth – than to admit, as Jane Austen does, the amorous allure of money. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z One of the reasons we all still read Jane Austen is because her books are about universal things which still matter today – love, money, family. Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey to be reworked by Val McDermid 2012-07-19T14:42:25Z It is a book that Jane Austen or Henry James could have written. The Radiant Prince Comes to Fifth Avenue 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Catherine Hubback, Jane Austen's niece and a novelist, too, at 52, left her husband in an asylum and their three adult children, and travelled by railway from New York to San Francisco. Land of two acts 2013-03-05T08:00:00Z The solution to this is following the lead of Jane Austen and prefacing every opinion with “It is a truth universally acknowledged…”. Talking while female: an expert guide to the things you definitely should not say 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Pride and Prejudice Adaptation of Jane Austen’s beloved novel about love and courtship in 19th-century England. L.A. theater openings, Feb. 1-8: 'Seussical the Musical' and more 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z There are people who every year reread “The Lord of the Rings” or Jane Austen’s six novels or the complete adventures of Sherlock Holmes or all the plays of Shakespeare. Perspective | To read or reread? New books are alluring, but don’t discount the value of the familiar 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z It is not the first time Thompson, who won an Oscar for her 1995 adaptation of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility, has addressed the issue. Emma Thompson: sexism in acting industry is worse than ever 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z In Paris, she stripped away opera gloves and a blue dress with a Victorian pattern, inspired, she said, by a movie about Jane Austen. Theater: Tassel-Twirling Gets a Feminist Touch 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z “The film was made with a massive amount of love and attention to the source material and a really openhearted respect for Jane Austen,” she said. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z It was forensic artist Melissa Dring who commissioned the work for the Jane Austen centre. First ever Austen waxwork unveiled 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z The scene – which does not feature in Jane Austen's original novel – spices up Darcy's relationship with Elizabeth Bennet in a way that would certainly have been frowned upon at the time. Mr Darcy surfaces as statue in London lake 2013-07-08T13:18:00Z In its comic study of Edwardian manners and marriages, “Room with a View” does share attributes of Jane Austen’s 19th-century novels. Edwardian travelers of ‘Room with a View’ come to 5th Avenue stage 2014-04-10T00:10:47Z I imagine Jane Austen excusing herself, slipping off to the powder room and politely asking when she might be allowed to return to the afterlife. Jennifer Weiner Used to Read Her Father’s Medical Textbooks for Fun 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z The Improvised Musical and now the crew behind Austentatious, who attempt to spontaneously generate a complete dramatised Jane Austen novel at every performance. This week's new live comedy 2012-12-08T00:05:44Z For example, Lester finds a long history of the use of “they” to describe a person who doesn’t fit into one gender or another, with examples dating to Shakespeare and Jane Austen. New & Noteworthy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z The writer is the former president of the Jane Austen Society of North America. Letters to the Editor 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s a given that everyone steals from Jane Austen and then gets ripped off in turn — plagiarizing it forward. The TV Watch: ‘The Mindy Project’ and ‘Ben and Kate,’ New Fox Series 2012-09-24T21:56:50Z Garai is also known for her screen roles in period dramas such as Atonement, Glorious 39, I Capture the Castle, and the TV series of Jane Austen's Emma. News junkie 2011-07-19T07:24:39Z Her “journey through the world of Jane Austen fandom” is amusing and sometimes mind-boggling. The Austen Legacy: Why and How We Love Her, What She Loved 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Jane Austen once wrote that a large income was the best recipe for happiness. Jane Austen letter critiquing 'prosy' contemporary at auction 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z “As much as in Tolkien, Wodehouse, Chandler or even Jane Austen, this closed world is a whole world,” the critic Boyd Tonkin wrote in The Independent. John le Carré, Best-Selling Author of Cold War Thrillers, Dies at 89 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z Jane Austen has never been able to shake off this association with dressing up. The classics revisited 2011-08-20T23:04:02Z The BBC is planning a television special titled “Jane Austen: The Unseen Portrait?,” which will investigate the illustration and Austen’s life. ArtsBeat Blog: Author Says She's Found a Portrait of Jane Austen 2011-12-05T15:56:52Z But I took, then and now, Jane Austen to be not so much a pleasant few hours' diversion but a manual for life, and looked beyond the dazzling protagonists for better guides through it. Pride and Prejudice at 200: looking afresh at Austen's classic 2013-01-26T08:01:00Z Jane Austen is a "steely, tough-minded, sardonic social critic"? The curious US cult of Jane Austen 2013-01-28T01:12:48Z In the British Library, you can see Jane Austen’s writing desk. Suzy Nakamura Informs Herself With ‘The Dollop,’ Sister Wendy and Her Mother’s Diary 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z "It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do," wrote Jane Austen in her debut novel, "Sense and Sensibility." Review: Book-It's 'Sense and Sensibility' a delight 2011-06-06T21:48:04Z It prompted The Los Angeles Times to ask its readers, “Do you want a XXX Jane Austen? Vote in our poll.” Fifty shades of Mr. Darcy: A brief history of X-rated Jane Austen adaptations 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z The adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel also earned $1.5 million this weekend at the international box office for a global bounty of $20.9 million. 'Onward' Leads Box Office With Ho-Hum $40 Million 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z We are thrilled by the sale of the earliest surviving manuscript for a novel by Jane Austen. Jane Austen manuscript auctioned for almost ?1m 2011-07-14T18:26:22Z Netflix’s adaptation of “Persuasion” is the latest in failed attempts to please fans of Jane Austen. Trevor Noah Still Doesn’t See Any Good Arguments Against Gay Marriage 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z It is that panorama that some compare with Jane Austen’s description of the fictional Pemberley, home of Mr. Darcy in “Pride and Prejudice.” In England, a trio of stately homes illuminates a bygone age 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In the book, Piketty used examples from Jane Austen and Honoré de Balzac to explain how currencies and the investment value of land were understood during those authors’ lifetimes. ‘Capital in the Twenty-First Century’ Review: Economic History, Illustrated 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Bath, of course, is the other obvious one, and the Jane Austen House Museum at Chawton, which is absolutely delightful. Q&A: Navigating England’s Literary Landscape 2013-06-27T14:46:58Z Jane Austen’s 1811 novel, “Sense and Sensibility,” has been transformed into a musical at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego. Essential Arts & Culture: Convention architecture, art of the border, 'Cabaret' turns 50 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z Kick off your Pride with "Fire Island," which takes Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" to . The best new movies to watch at home soon, from "Everything Everywhere All at Once" to "Fire Island" 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Victoria may conjure up images from a Jane Austen novel, but that doesn’t mean your getaway has to be all tea and crumpets. Need a getaway to celebrate (or escape) the holidays? Travel like a queen to Victoria 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z We bout to get Jane Austen up in here. Perspective | Six rom-coms that are perfect for quarantine, now that we’re in ‘Groundhog Day’ 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Though its origins are medieval, the town became famous after the discovery of mineral waters in 1716, which attracted a stream of travelers including King George III and Jane Austen. In England, Cheltenham Enjoys a Cultural Renaissance 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z There’s a moment toward the end of Jane Austen’s “Emma,” when the heroine goes to a picnic and is horrified to discover that she is not as wonderful as she once believed. How Do You Solve a Problem Like ‘Emma’? 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Jane Austen seems to bring out the best in people — and especially in actors. This is how you bring Jane Austen to the stage 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z The Reverend Jane Austen owned one of these state-of-the art vehicles, and Byrne vividly evokes the thrills and spills of this new high speed form of transport. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-02-08T07:00:02Z Jane Austen and the Brontes are apparently the gateway drugs to a lifetime of HEA yearning. Heaving bosoms and joyous endings conquer Capitol Hill 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z I also love Jane Austen’s magnificent secondary characters, like Miss and Mrs. Bates, Mr. Collins, the ones who make you giggle and cringe. Emma Straub: By the Book 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z As a child she began to haunt a local library and decided to read English literature A through Z. Thank God, she says, for Jane Austen right at the start. Books of The Times: Jeanette Winterson?s ?Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?? 2012-03-08T17:22:58Z I'm afraid that this year you've missed The Letters of Jane Austen – been and gone, obviously on a speedy special delivery service. Edinburgh festival: day 14 on the fringe 2012-08-20T16:11:32Z “It’s the novel Jane Austen would have written,” said the author Chris Bohjalian, “if Jane Austen lived in Brooklyn Heights in the 21st century.” A Successful Editor Turns Debut Author, Surprising Nearly Everyone 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z There's something very witty about her, and quite fresh, although I realised watching it last night that it's really contemporary Jane Austen. Felicitations 2011-02-20T00:04:06Z Welsh, who says he loves the work of Jane Austen and George Eliot, creates a world more real than a great many worlds we enter in today’s fiction. Irvine Welsh is back with another brazen novel: ‘A Decent Ride’ 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z Any decent female in a Jane Austen novel would have done that. The famous and famously vain men of Carly Simon's 'Boys in the Trees' 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Which brings us back to “Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice.” Critic?s Notebook: New York Musical Theater Festival Is Under Way 2011-10-03T22:31:10Z And we're not lacking for Jane Austen adaptations, with or without zombies. Great Gatsby: what high school book should Baz Luhrmann take on next? Open thread 2013-05-15T16:02:44Z Jane Austen was absolutely questioning the structures and the confines that women found themselves in. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel, which has earned $1.47 million so far, will broaden its theatrical footprint nationwide next weekend. Box Office: 'Invisible Man' Emerges With $29 Million Opening Weekend 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z Jane Austen was less concerned with such matters, basing characters like Wickham in Pride and Prejudice upon "The Rake" from the lore tradition. In the beginning, there was fan fiction: from the four gospels to Fifty Shades 2012-08-13T16:34:00Z As a result the next £10 note will bear the face of Jane Austen. What now for Britain's new-wave feminists – after page 3 and £10 notes? 2013-07-27T21:15:01Z Fowler is best known for her novel "The Jane Austen Book Club." Karen Fowler novel wins PEN/Faulkner prize 2014-04-02T16:49:58Z Her essays introduced me to Fay Weldon and more significantly, Jane Austen, when I was a teenager. Did Nora Ephron’s “When Harry Met Sally” ruin male/female friendship? 2012-06-27T15:15:00Z Her essays introduced me to Fay Weldon and, more significantly, Jane Austen, when I was a teenager. Nora’s brand new world for women 2012-06-27T19:36:00Z Chancellor comes from impeccable stock, with a family tree that branches out to Herbert Asquith, Jane Austen, Lord Byron and Helena Bonham Carter. 'My life was chaotic' 2011-08-20T23:05:34Z The words conjure up a character from Jane Austen—a Lydia Bennet or an Isabella Thorpe. A mismatch made in heaven 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Emma Hamilton looks even younger than the 29-year-old whom Ibsen specified, and has the kind of refined beauty we associate with Jane Austen TV heroines. Hedda Gabler – review 2012-07-11T16:33:08Z Jane Austen wrote her great novels in the corner of the living room in her family home. An Advocate for Classical Music and Women 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z The letter is being sold as part of a Books, Manuscripts, Maps and Photographs sale - other lots include first editions of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Charles Dickens's A Tale of Two Cities. Lewis Carroll fame woes go on sale 2014-02-18T12:54:29Z Despite what I’ve just said about “Persuasion,” I think Jane Austen gets funnier the older you are. Olivia Laing’s Reading Piles Are Far From Organized 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Having done this show – a continuation of Jane Austen, which has then become its own beast after some unexpected setbacks – were there any lessons that you learned along the way? "Sanditon" boss on that heartbreaking finale, a curious "Bridgerton" connection to and Season 3 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The auction house Sotheby's is selling the only major remaining Jane Austen manuscript. VIDEO: Rare Austen novel under the hammer 2011-07-14T06:00:53Z I had encountered him — just as I had Langston Hughes and Jane Austen and Geoffrey Chaucer — by more conventional means the year prior, as an attentive reader of his published work. Surreal Encounters in Ralph Ellison’s ‘Invisible Man’ 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Back in 1995, in the midst of cinema's brief fixation with Jane Austen, director Roger Michell made the definitive film of "Persuasion": as literate and elegant as it was underestimated upon release. "Modern Persuasion" review: Alicia Witt’s appealing presence powers half-hearted Jane Austen update 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z It was early July, on the first day of the Jane Austen Society of North America’s “Commemorating Jane Austen” pretour. Where Jane Austen Danced, Dined or Dallied 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z This spring brought a cheeky new feature adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Emma” that had the heroine get a nosebleed just as Mr. Knightley declared his love. This Is Not History’s Catherine the Great 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z I was without Jane Austen for several years. Whit Stillman Discusses Austen’s Sense and His Sensibility 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Salon talked to Castillo recently via Zoom about "How to Read Now," the myth of empathy and the trouble with Jane Austen adaptations. Author Elaine Castillo talks about empathy, Jane Austen adaptations, and "How to Read Now" 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Her favourite author is Jane Austen, whose heroines faced similar dilemmas. Elizabeth Jane Howard: 'I'm 90. Writing is what gets me up in the morning' 2013-04-06T23:05:23Z Speaking of Shakespeare: His work provided for one of the two best evenings of the trip; the other made possible by Jane Austen. Perspective | In London, the shows go on — but apathy is unmasked 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z For George Wickham, the infamous knave of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” 30 years has furnished ample opportunity to live plenty of lives. Review: ‘Being Mr. Wickham’ Tracks a Rake’s Progress 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Jane Austen didn’t do so badly in her lifetime, but how amazed would she be by where she is now? How Karen Joy Fowler’s Grandfather Lied His Way Into a Who’s Who 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Whether these epiphanies are central to our understanding of Jane Austen seems at least questionable, but Deresiewicz's tales are certainly an entertaining and original version of literary criticism — as autobiography. New books on Jane Austen: lessons for the ages from the author of 'Pride and Prejudice' 2011-05-04T19:28:04Z Jane Austen is one of the literary world's most brilliant authors. The curious US cult of Jane Austen 2013-01-28T01:12:48Z It is a truth universally acknowledged that a reader with a passion for the Regency novels of Jane Austen must be in want of similar fare. A Jane Austen-esque novel for teens and other best books for young readers 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z More immediately, the company is in the planning stages of a Jane Austen festival, tentatively slated for 2012 in conjunction with the University of Washington, with shows, panels and other events. Empire waists and tea: Austen at Book-It 2011-05-26T20:25:15Z She won the role of Kitty Bennet in "Pride & Prejudice," the 2005 film adaptation of the Jane Austen novel. Carey Mulligan to return to a New York stage 2011-01-13T20:07:08Z It's not like I'm trying to assume the Jane Austen mantle for all time. Curtis Sittenfeld: 'I know my characters are unlikable sometimes' 2013-06-15T16:30:00Z People have really strong opinions about Jane Austen. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z True Pride and Prejudice diehards should plan a trip around the town’s Jane Austen Festival, which features a Regency costume ball. 8 Travel Itineraries for English Literature Lovers 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z I did an erotic version of “Phantom of the Opera,” I did erotic versions of Jane Austen’s popular books. Bigfoot, sexy? Erotica author explains 2014-01-23T00:00:00Z Gossip gallops in Bedlam’s invigorating stage version of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility,” which runs through Dec. 21 at the Sheen Center. 'Seagull' and 'Sense and Sensibility,' From Bedlam Company 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z If I could have three more, at this moment in time, I would choose Albert Camus, Jane Jacobs and Jane Austen. Chelsea Clinton: By the Book 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Jacobson, meanwhile, has described himself as "a Jewish Jane Austen" while others have called him a "British Philip Roth". Howard Jacobson wins the Booker for The Finkler Question 2010-10-12T20:48:00Z There are no letters from Jane Austen herself; much of her correspondence was destroyed after her death. Jane Austen family letters, 'Wicked Ned' works acquired by Huntington 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Jane Austen’s novels are frequently constructed around mistaken interpretations. Next Big Thing: Literary Scholars Turn to Science 2010-03-31T22:36:00Z The collection will be useful to Dickinson scholars, she said, but also to scholars of fan culture — an area where Dickinson, thanks to the show, may be catching up with the ever-expanding Jane Austen Universe. A 21st-Century Emily Dickinson Finds a Home in the Archives 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z In the 5th Avenue Theatre’s 21st new musical production, Jane Austen enters her own novel “Pride and Prejudice,” learning to understand more about herself and the characters she’s written. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for October 2019 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z In his writing on, for example, Alfred Hitchcock’s films and Jane Austen’s novels, Mr. Zizek has proven to be an acute analyst of the ways that plots reach their destinations through misrecognition and error. Review: In ‘Maggie’s Plan,’ Greta Gerwig Aspires to Motherhood on Her Terms 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Devoney Looser, an Arizona State University professor and author of “The Making of Jane Austen,” unearthed the Rev. Henry Thomas Austen’s attendance at the 1840 World Anti-Slavery Convention in London, which drew some 500 delegates. Jane Austen family link to abolition movement comes to light 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Jane Austen's works are globally renowned, but they were unknown in China until 1935 when two different translations of "Pride and Prejudice" were published. Jane Austen’s early Chinese translators were stumped by the oddities of 19th-century British cuisine 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z There’s smut everything, and there’s Jane Austen everything. Fifty shades of Mr. Darcy: A brief history of X-rated Jane Austen adaptations 2017-07-16T04:00:00Z A film company is hoping to turn the life of author Jane Austen into a romantic comedy. Forget the Jane Austen romantic comedy: These authors would make way better rom-coms 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z Jane Austen wrote about more than her own time; her books remain popular because she describes human beings for all time. In Defense of Jane Austen. Also Zebras. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The supporting role that she was born to play: the well-born Lady Catherine de Bourgh in the Jane Austen classic, upon whose approval and patronage so much depends. Every Judi Dench film – ranked! 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z In terms of huge fish to tackle, Jane Austen in Becoming Jane was pretty big, so if they forgave me that maybe they'll forgive me this. Anne Hathaway: 'I'm much happier talking with people than I am flirting with them' 2010-12-26T00:05:06Z As in Jane Austen’s novels, the narrative centers on the war between individual attraction and social constraints in a complex, contentiously hierarchical society. So You’re Rivals? And You’re Fake-Dating? Classic. 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z This year it's expanding its celebration of all things Austen with the new Jane Austen Day as an unofficial, worldwide, social-networked event. Jane Austen gets her own day (Dec. 16) 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z The series’s saving grace is Lady Mary, a Jane Austen heroine who harbors both pride and prejudice. Critic?s Notebook: ?Downton Abbey? Stokes Flames for Season 2 - Review 2012-01-06T17:33:23Z In “The Jane Austen Society,” debut novelist Natalie Jenner uses the village of Chawton in Hampshire as the gathering point for her battered and brokenhearted. Review | ‘The Jane Austen Society’ will especially delight the kinds of Austen fans who can recite ‘Persuasion’ from memory 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z Jane Austen is going to be reworked — again. ArtsBeat Blog: 'Sense and Sensibility' for Modern Times 2011-09-13T18:57:04Z “I think a lot of middle-class, middle-aged journalists like putting this preposterous intellectual scaffolding on it, saying it’s a bit like Shakespeare or Jane Austen,” Mr. Abell said. If It’s on ‘Love Island,’ Britain’s Talking About It 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z In May 1817 Jane Austen went to Winchester for medical treatment. Seeking Inspiration in Jane Austen’s World 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z In an interview at the Royal Geographic Society on Tuesday, Mr. Naipaul, 78, derided Jane Austen, saying he “couldn’t possibly share her sentimental ambitions, her sentimental sense of the world,” according to the Guardian. ArtsBeat: A Rant of His Own: V.S. Naipaul Takes on Women Writers 2011-06-03T18:54:56Z Sullivan’s thoughtful writing and direction mirror Montgomery’s wry, loving tone, which understands the absurdity of life and approaches it with humor, à la Jane Austen. How Not to Adapt “Anne of Green Gables” 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z “There were only two words used by Jane Austen to describe Miss Lambe, ‘chilly’ and ‘tender.’ Jane Austen, actress create PBS costume drama diversity 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z “She has a principled, practical approach,” said Robin Swicord, screenwriter of “Little Women” and writer-director of “The Jane Austen Book Club.” Ava DuVernay and ‘Middle of Nowhere’ 2012-10-07T05:03:01Z I think Jane Austen is the perfect vehicle for that. Happy 200th Birthday, Pride & Prejudice…and Happy Sundance, Too 2013-01-28T14:50:07Z Jane Austen might not recognize her Elizabeth Bennet, here cast as a woman of African descent. In the galleries: Many ways to express ‘Light & Movement’ 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z When I approached the hallowed shrine of Jane Austen to write Miss Austen Regrets, based on the last years of the author's life, I thought it would be easier because everyone was dead. U Be Dead's inconvenient truths 2010-09-01T20:59:00Z I have enjoyed pull quotes from Henry James and Jane Austen, but reading their prose — forget about it! In Defense of Jane Austen. Also Zebras. 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z We probably don't need to do anything more than mention in passing the recent fad for inserting zombies, sea monsters and vampires into Jane Austen and Brontë works. Catcher in the Rye sequel might just be a good idea 2011-01-13T13:07:46Z People with hearts set on spending Christmas Day inhaling new Netflix series "Bridgerton" would best be served resisting the urge to compare and contrast its with strict Jane Austen interpretations. "Bridgerton" is Netflix's randy costume confection that you'll want to put in your face straightaway 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z But Jane Austen didn’t hold a high-profile position in publishing, as well: Jackson, the author with a splashy debut on her hands, is also a vice-president and executive editor at Alfred A. Knopf. A Successful Editor Turns Debut Author, Surprising Nearly Everyone 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z With that opening sentence from “Pride and Prejudice,” we were invited to help create a well-laid story about — well, what are all Jane Austen novels about? Love Jane Austen? Seattle improv show may be your cup of tea 2013-01-18T22:22:14Z Amy Smith was in Argentina when she struck up a conversation with a stranger about literature—specifically, about Jane Austen. Jane on the Brain: Austen Advice-Book Trend Peaks 2012-06-04T17:30:03Z “The trouble is, Jane Austen lived such a quiet, placid life that there isn’t a great deal of drama in it,” she said. A Possible Clue in Jane Austen’s Glasses. Did Arsenic Kill Her? 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z FR Leavis did, when he enrolled Lawrence in the "great tradition" of the English novel, comprising Jane Austen, George Eliot, Henry James and Joseph Conrad. Sons and Lovers: a century on 2013-05-25T07:00:22Z The Jane Austen family correspondence is from her mother's family, the Leighs of Adlestrop. Jane Austen family letters, 'Wicked Ned' works acquired by Huntington 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Jackson never denies the excellence of Wordsworth’s poems, or the brilliance of the novels of Jane Austen, whom she also writes about. The Bizarre, Complicated Formula for Literary Fame 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The Real Jane Austen similarly provides us with constantly surprising glimpses of her. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne – review 2013-02-08T07:00:02Z The script, by Jason Fuchs, was on the Black List, and Joe Wright — he of “Atonement” and Jane Austen fame -- is the unlikely director at the helm. The other 2015 film preview: Clooney, 'Chappie' and Scorsese Jesuits 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Game Theory: Jane Austen Had It First It’s not every day that someone stumbles upon a major new strategic thinker during family movie night. Michael Chwe, Author, Sees Jane Austen as Game Theorist 2013-04-22T22:06:09Z And this is no less true of Jane Austen, left, and George Eliot than it is of Tolstoy and Dickens. Orange Prize: Women authors can lighten up?and still be taken seriously 2010-03-21T00:07:00Z When I wrote my first novel nearly 30 years ago, my reading was not Jewish American but mainly the English novelists such as Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Samuel Johnson. Q&A: Howard Jacobson, Winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question 2010-10-15T16:25:00Z At the time of her death, she was writing and hoped to direct a movie about a Jane Austen fan who switches places with one of the British author's fictional characters. 'Sleepless in Seattle' writer Nora Ephron dies at 71 2012-06-27T01:41:54Z It is a truth universally acknowledged that few books are as beloved as Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," which was published on January 28, 1813. 7 people who hated Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z “Jane Austen took me away from the heaviness of reality and made me feel less lonely.” Where Jane Austen Danced, Dined or Dallied 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Not a game, but a tiny library, "100 Classic Books" gathers together digital versions of works by Jane Austen, Jules Verne, Charles Dickens, William Shakespeare and many others. Tuck a library of classic books into a Nintendo DS 2010-07-07T02:14:00Z If you read Jane Austen more or less annually, as I have done since my late teens, you end up marking yourself against the characters. The literary (anti)heroes of middle age 2010-09-01T09:33:00Z I considered myself the smart one, but her grades were better than mine and she’d read all of Jane Austen for fun. A brother’s mourning clothes: I wanted a uniform of grief 2016-02-21T05:00:00Z Jane Austen hasn’t written a new book in 200 years, but that hasn’t stopped anyone from trying to resurrect, recast and reimagine her old ones. ‘Eligible,’ Curtis Sittenfeld’s Update of Jane Austen 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z A plastic 10-pound note featuring the author of "Pride and Prejudice", Jane Austen, is due to appear next year. New British bank notes fall foul of vegetarians 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z The women of “Love and Friendship,” an upcoming Whit Stillman-directed Jane Austen adaptation that she’ll appear in, would probably prefer “courtship.” Chloë Sevigny at Forty 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Jane Austen fans have long speculated about who could have inspired the character Mr. Darcy in "Pride and Prejudice," but the rumors have never led to a truth universally acknowledged. Has Jane Austen's real Mr. Darcy been found? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “A Room with a View” Jane Austen’s romantic dramas are much beloved, but for me, James Ivory and Ismail Merchant’s classic film version of E.M. The top five Valentine’s Day romance films 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z "You're surrounded by Merchant Ivory films and adaptations of Jane Austen and Charles Dickens, and I never saw myself represented in British history, in British drama." Oyelowo brings 2 inspiring tales from Africa to Toronto 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z These lovely relics were another reminder that, as Jane Austen wrote in “Persuasion,” “a very strange stranger it must be, who does not see the charms in the immediate environs of Lyme.” Searching for Dinosaurs in a Seaside English Town 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Two centuries after Jane Austen’s death, the only acceptable happy ending to a fictional story about a single woman is one involving marriage. Hadley Freeman: single women, bag that man now! 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z But that’s like saying all of Jane Austen is about women dating in mansions. “Mad Men’s” great influence: A show’s secrets, hidden in plain sight 2014-05-25T04:00:00Z Jane Austen and Mary Shelley wrote novels about manners and monsters respectively, while Byron pumped out poetry. George IV: the rehabilitation of Old Naughty 2011-08-28T20:00:05Z “Jane Austen is like ‘Gossip Girl,’ and Charlotte and Emily were like Goth twins,” he said. Another Hike on the Moors for ?Jane Eyre? 2011-03-05T04:23:01Z The land of William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens and Jane Austen still loves to read, and to talk. Making Hay: British book fest conquers the world 2010-06-02T11:37:00Z Jane Austen … 'Of all great writers she is the most difficult to catch in the act of greatness.' Ten questions on Jane Austen 2012-05-18T21:45:05Z English majors the world over can pay tribute to their idols at Poet’s Corner in Westminster Abbey, where writers like Lord Byron, Rudyard Kipling, Jane Austen, William Blake, and many more are memorialized. 8 Travel Itineraries for English Literature Lovers 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z I don't think I really criticized Jane Austen so much as the fervor around protecting her. Author Elaine Castillo talks about empathy, Jane Austen adaptations, and "How to Read Now" 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z She’s more like an Oscar Wilde character than a Jane Austen heroine. Whit Stillman Discusses Austen’s Sense and His Sensibility 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Sense and Sensibility West Coast premiere of Paul Gordon’s musical adaptation of the Jane Austen novel about love and courtship in late 18th-century England. L.A. theater openings, July 10-17: 'Space' and more 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z "Pride and Prejudice" might not have been the only Jane Austen novel inspired in part by Morley, Law says. Has Jane Austen's real Mr. Darcy been found? 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z She has authored a range of works, from Jane Austen pastiches to a postmodern black-comic riff on the French Revolution. ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ adapter takes science on an awfully big adventure 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z She's renowned for her precise, exquisite prose, but new research shows Jane Austen was a poor speller and erratic grammarian who got a big helping hand from her editor. Academic: Jane Austen had helping hand from editor 2010-10-23T18:16:00Z However, the family documents provide valuable insight into Jane Austen and her world. Jane Austen family letters, 'Wicked Ned' works acquired by Huntington 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z With only three episodes left to get his characters galloping to a Jane Austen photo-finish, Mr. Fellowes knew he was going to have to start inciting a little fellowship. ‘Downton Abbey’ Season 6, Episode 7: Crash and Burn 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z His latest book, “The Jane Austen Diet: Austen’s Secrets to Food, Health, and Incandescent Happiness,” will be released this month by Turner. Jane Austen believed beauty could come in every shape and size. What else can she teach us about wellness? 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z “I bought the eyeglasses in 2008, for our first Jane Austen Evening, and the prescription is now out-of-date, so the world may be blurry, but I look sharp.” Dancing to Jane Austen’s Beat 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Pym has been called heir to Jane Austen, her observations possessing a similar undercurrent of wicked irony. Best audiobooks of 2016 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z You know, Jane Austen was not a shabby writer. "I like weird things": Alicia Silverstone on her career, from "Clueless" to new film "Bad Therapy" 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z I had never had my Jane Austen phase or Edith Wharton phase or even George Eliot phase, I associated those writers with puberty, or “courting,” both things that repelled me. The Only Thing I Envy Men 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Other organisations who donated included the Friends of the National Libraries, the Friends of the Bodleian and the Jane Austen Memorial Trust. Austen script sells for ?993,250 2011-07-15T07:47:25Z The groom’s mother is a former freelance journalist and past president of the Jane Austen Society of North America. Manon Clavel, Michael Solender 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z I wrong-footed Jane Austen; I was in a total funk as a college sophomore and read the wrong book. Whit Stillman returns: “Sometimes it’s good to blow through all your deadlines” 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The spirit of Charles Dickens, who also shows up, claims to play regular poker matches with Jane Austen in the afterlife. Only Second City would give you Dickens and Austen playing poker in the afterlife 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z In two weeks it’ll have competition from “Global Jane Austen: Pleasure, Passion, and Possessiveness in the Jane Austen Community.” On Austen, New Books, Banknotes and Board Games 2013-08-08T23:29:06Z In a twist that would make Jane Austen blush, he thinks he was in love with the soul of his current wife, Jo-Anne, then embodied as a cook in the estate’s kitchen. Remembrances of Lives Past 2010-08-27T20:58:00Z Ms. Danes comes a lot closer to fulfilling the famously wrong prediction Jane Austen made about “Emma,” saying, “I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like.” Television Review: ?Homeland,? Starring Claire Danes, on Showtime ? Review 2011-09-29T16:32:19Z Even more confusing is that proprietor Danielle Hulton is a lovely young woman who looks like a character in a Jane Austen movie. A clean, well-lighted place for computer programming manuals 2014-02-12T21:26:57Z Autumn de Wilde is chewing raw ginger slices in a Beverly Hills hotel room when I enter to discuss her directorial feature film debut, a sprightly new take on Jane Austen's Regency-era comedy "Emma." "Emma." finds its hilarious humanity through the body's betrayals 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z I once knew a Jane Austen scholar who emphasized that seemingly accessible author’s unknowability. Kent Tritle and Musica Sacra Bring ‘Messiah’ to Carnegie 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen The novel is shaped by a will. John Mullan's 10 of the best: wills 2012-07-06T21:55:19Z It is a truth universally acknowledged that we’ve grown awfully sloppy with allusions to Jane Austen. Perspective | Is it too late to read your first Jane Austen novel? 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z As summer wanes, here’s one more title for your reading list, especially if you prefer your novels literary but light: “Jane Austen and Shelley in the Garden.” Review | Jane Austen makes a cameo in a charming new novel about friendship and the literary life 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z You wrote a children's biography of Jane Austen. Gill Hornby: 'We all go slighty bonkers when our children are little' 2013-05-19T06:00:25Z In his biography, titled Memoir of Jane Austen, he described her as "a clear brunette with a rich colour". 'Definitive' Austen work for sale 2013-10-31T12:42:16Z Like Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes or Jane Austen’s Emma, the heroes of “The Musketeers” are constantly tampered with because they are too good to leave alone. A New Version of ‘The Musketeers,’ on BBC America 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z People are obsessed with Jane Austen, she doesn't need her profile upping. Who are your favourite underrated writers? 2010-08-11T15:34:00Z Tolkien's “The Lord of the Rings” beating out Jane Austen's “Pride and Prejudice” for the top honor. PBS, with help from celebrities and authors, aims to find 'The Great American Read' 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z If I want to understand the dreams of the gentry and the nightmares of the poor in early-19th-century England, I turn to Jane Austen and William Blake. Is Our Art Equal to the Challenges of Our Times? 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z “Jane Austen Turns in Her Grave,” a headline in the Daily Mail read. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z In her debut novel, "Murder at Mansfield Park," she placed Jane Austen characters at the center of a murder mystery. 'Solitary House' a mystery with a dose of Dickens 2012-04-30T18:38:09Z While imperfect, this production is a must-see for Jane Austen fans. Review | Bravo for reviving the play that scandalized Jane Austen’s world 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Its confidence, intelligence and good humour look forward to Chadha's feature debut, Bhaji on the Beach, followed by Bend it Like Beckham and her Bollywood take on Jane Austen, Bride and Prejudice. Britain's best film directors show some early promise 2010-09-25T23:06:00Z Photograph: Getty Images Some still think of Jane Austen as a modest country mouse, wedded to the quiet sameness of village life. New website displays celebrities of Jane Austen's youth 2013-05-24T10:41:54Z "This is an installation that celebrates the imagination of Andrew Davies rather than that of Jane Austen." Mr Darcy surfaces as statue in London lake 2013-07-08T13:18:00Z Among the books reviewed on Callum’s account are works by Jane Austen, George Orwell and Fyodor Dostoyevsky, as well as the Harry Potter and Game of Thrones series. Top authors take to Instagram to defend teenage book lover 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z She was a reader as a child and a fan of Jane Austen. So you want to retire and become a writer? Here's some inspiration 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Longtime readers will probably guess that “Pride and Prejudice,” by Jane Austen, is at the top of my decompress-and-disconnect list. What I Read and Watch to Decompress 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z In a WhatsApp text conversation this week, we asked Jane Austen — yes, the 19th-century British author — how she felt about Mr. Darcy, a character from one of her most famous works, “Pride and Prejudice.” Meet the A.I. Jane Austen: Meta Weaves A.I. Throughout Its Apps 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The reopening was organised to coincide with the Jane Austen Festival. Cleveland Pools: Bath's Georgian lido reopens after 40 years 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z It’s the inventory of more than 100,000 books, including rare finds such as a first American edition of Jane Austen’s “Northanger Abbey,” The untold story of California's most iconic outdoor bookshop 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Ellison, now 28, was a prolific writer whose Tumblr posts about Harry Potter and Jane Austen have been widely dissected. Inside the Private Writings of Caroline Ellison, Star Witness in the FTX Case 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z Bath, England, wasn’t just the hotbed of romance and gossip depicted in Jane Austen novels—it was a place of freedom for people with limited mobility who sought the healing waters of its Roman baths. The history of the wheelchair—from Roman baths to modern sports 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z There have been dozens, and probably even hundreds, of adaptations of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” Think you've had enough Jane Austen remakes? This novel will make you think again 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z In her book, she writes that she was criticized for her enjoyment of Jane Austen novels and Western classical music. A North Korean Dissident Defects to the American Right 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z As a scholar of Victorian literature, I love the idea that dire consequences could result from a failure to properly appreciate Jane Austen. Opinion | Why students are not enrolling in higher education 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Time was, Heller says, a student might have studied Jane Austen’s “Mansfield Park” for its “form, references, style, and special marks of authorial genius.” Opinion | As enrollment plummets, academia gets schooled about where it went wrong 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z "A famous literary description of this practice comes from Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice - published in 1813 - where Lydia Bennet is described as winning and losing fish while playing games of 'lottery tickets'," he added. 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