Mr Darcy
Mr Darcy, dreaming - fiction
Mr Darcy, dreaming. By Rani Jhala Last year I turned thirty. I was unmarried and worse had no prospect of marriage looming in the near futur...
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Broken Circles
Women's Circles Broken - Part One
Women's Circles Broken: The Disruption of Sisterhood in Three Nineteenth-Century Works The author of the following work, Meagan Hanley, wr...
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Elizabeth Jane Timms
Jane Austen's Royal Readers
A brief exploration of Jane Austen's level of popularity with different members of the Royal family. Jane came to Winchester from her Hampshire co...
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A Jane Austen Acrostic Poem
This week we were sent a charming acrostic poem by Violeta Murray. Jane Austen Jewel in the English crown Attar of a rose in bown Ne...
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church
Sense and Sensibility Church To Reopen
Sense and Sensibility Church To Reopen The village church in Upton Pyne near Exeter is believed to be the setting for the marriage of Elinor and E...
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ada
Jane Austen on the £10...and Ada Lovelace on the £5?
Jane Austen on the £10...and Ada Lovelace on the £5? We were delighted when we first heard that Jane Austen was going to be featured on the £10 ...
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eligible
Curtis Sittenfeld on Austen and Feminism
Curtis Sittenfeld on Austen and Feminism Curtis Sittenfeld, author of the latest release from the Austen Project - Eligible, which is a modern t...
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Barnes and Noble's Austen Must-Reads
Barnes and Noble's Austen Must-Reads Top American bookseller Barnes and Noble recently published an article on their website naming the top five...
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Reworked Pride and Prejudice Set To Top Summer Book Charts
Reworked Pride and Prejudice Set To Top Summer Book Charts In recent years, as part of a project that has paired six writers with Austen’s six n...
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Export Deferral Strikes Again
Export Deferral Strikes Again In recent years Ed Vaizey, UK Culture Minister, has used an export ban to fight items of great value and historical...
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bennet
Bridget Jones Diary Part 3 - Lizzy Bennet no more?
Bridget Jones Diary Part 3 - Lizzy Bennet no more? Helen Fielding, author of Bridget Jones's Diary and its sequels The Edge of Reason and Mad ...
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cents and sensibility
Charlton Heston - An Unlikely Fan
Charlton Heston - An Unlikely Fan Actor Charlton Heston, best known for his impressive roles in Ben Hur and Planet of the Apes, was a lesser...
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Edward Austen
A Jane Austen Reading Room
A Jane Austen Reading Room The Minneapolis Institute of Art has restyled their Queen Anne period living room into an Austen-inspired liter...
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