Jane Austen
No Room for Kind Heroines: Persuasion 2022 and the Narrowing of ‘Watchable’ Women
There's room for Lizzy Bennett—and Anne Elliot.
Meet Jane: Three Books for the Dedicated Austenite
What separates the casual Jane Austen fan from the aficionado?
Jane Austen's Unfinished Story Is Coming to PBS—and Other Notes from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
A Long-Lost Jane Austen Letter Is Found, and Other News From the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Persuasion's Poise: Learning How to Deal with Difficult Family Members by Studying Austen's Anne Elliott
Take some tips from a Jane Austen heroine.
New Study Finds Birth Control Triples Suicide Risk—and Other Notes from the Week
Catch up on all the news you might have missed with our handy summary of the week’s top stories.
Jane Austen’s Family Burned Personal Letters—But New Discoveries About Her Friendships Are Fascinating
Exploring the value of female companionship as lived by literature’s best
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This Is How to Meet Guys, According to Jane Austen
Ms. Austen can teach us something about the laws of attraction.
Research Affirms the Health Benefits of Elizabeth Bennet’s Favorite Exercise
Stroll your way to better physical and mental health.
Love Advice from Jane Austen That’s Still 100 Percent Relevant Today
As we remember her on the bicentennial of her passing, Ms. Austen’s love advice still applies.
Why I Related to ‘Victoria’ as a Millennial Woman
From Masterpiece Classic comes a new period drama sure to delight ‘Downton’ fans.
5 Ways Jane Austen Offers Me Hope When Modern Dating Gets Me Down
The holidays call for an extra dose of heroes and heroines.
These Real-Life Jane Austen–Inspired Vacation Spots Need to Go on Your Bucket List ASAP
Live like a modern-day Elizabeth Bennet at one of these beautiful English historic houses.
4 Dating Lessons From Austen's Jane Bennet That Every Introvert Needs to Hear
She learned the hard way, but you don't have to.
Gentlemen Speak: 5 Things Pride and Prejudice Can Teach You About Men
Jane Austen’s timeless classic has plenty of insights into romance that are still relevant today.