Jane's Life

Cassandra Austen, Charlotte Brontë, Queen Victoria and a Destruction of Letters

Margaret Mills shares her thoughts on Jane Austen's sister Cassandra's destruction of their correspondence.

Who was the Real Tom Lefroy?

"Tell Mary that I make over Mr. Heartley and all his estate to her for her sole use and benefit in future, and not only him, but all my other admirers into the bargain wherever she can find them, ...

Cassandra Austen: Jane Austen's Beloved Older Sister

Who was Cassandra Austen? Learn more in this article.