An excerpt from Dress in the Age of Jane Austen by Hilary Davidson
New in the Jane Austen Online Gift Shop is Dress in the Age of Jane Austen - a fantastic large format hardback book by Hilary Davidson. You can buy...
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Yuletide: A Jane Austen-inspired Collection of Festive Stories
From innovative retellings of much-loved classics to the progressive spiritual successors of contemporary literature, Jane's timeless nove...
Read moreThe Jane Austen Quiz - How Well Do You Know Mr Darcy?
The Jane Austen Quiz - How Well Do You Know Mr Darcy? This edition of the Jane Austen Quiz will test your knowledge of Mr Darcy! Score 8/10 or b...
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It's fair to say that the series finale of Andrew Davies' Sanditon adaptation has prompted huge discussion amongst both Jane Austen fans and ca...
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The Jane Austen Quiz - Jane's Other Works In this week's Jane Austen Quiz, we'll find out how much you know about Jane Austen's other works! Sco...
Read moreJane Austen Letter to Cassandra up for auction
A rare handwritten letter from Jane Austen is coming up for auction on 23rd October 2019 at Bonhams in New York. Although Jane was a prolific le...
Read moreThe Jane Austen Quiz - Food Glorious Food!
The Jane Austen Quiz - Food Glorious Food This edition of the Jane Austen Quiz centres around food mentions in Jane's novels. Score 8/10 or bett...
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Andrew Davies' adaptation of Sanditon isn't the only adaptation of an unfinished novel which is making headlines in the UK at the moment. After a s...
Read moreThe Jane Austen Quiz - A Northanger Abbey Special
The Jane Austen Quiz - A Northanger Abbey Special This edition of the Jane Austen Quiz centres around Northanger Abbey" Score 8/10 or better and...
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The Most Beautiful Libraries in the World
What does the word "library" evoke in your mind? The smell of old books? Dusty shelves? A sense of peace and tranquility? Or something completely d...
Read morePlaying Piano with the Great-Great-Granddaughter of Fanny Knight
Back in 2009, Gwen Bevan, the great-great-granddaughter of Jane Austen's niece, Fanny Knight composed a dozen piano pieces, each reflecting a diffe...
Read morePictures from the Jane Austen Festival 2019
All across Bath, bonnets have been sewn, dresses ironed and buckles polished, as we've welcomed visitors new and old to this year's Jane Austen Fes...
Read moreSanditon Celebrated With a 12 Metre Painted Mural
ITV's Sanditon, the dramatisation of Austen's unfinished final novel, was highly anticipated, but to generate extra buzz for its launch, ITV came...
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