Jane Austen News

Jane Austen News - Issue 112

What's the Jane Austen News this week?  Georgian "Banned" Book Beats All Estimates We love old...

Jane Austen News - Issue 97

What's the Jane Austen News this week?     Meet Mr Bennet Our Mr Bennet, who is almost synonymous with the Jane Austen Centre as he stands at the Ce...

Jane Austen News - Issue 75

What's the Jane Austen News this week?     Austen Letter For Sale   A letter written by Jane Austen is due to be auctioned for the first time on July the 11th. Sotheby's auction house have t...

Jane Austen News - Issue 74

What's the Jane Austen News this week?     Austen Holy Grail Worth Half A Million   "“Although there are attractive editions of her novels published in the later 19th and early 20th centuries, ...

Jane Austen News - Issue 73

What's the Jane Austen News this week?     Authors On Austen Up For Auction   Margaret Atwood, Kazuo Ishiguro and Ian McEwan, among others, have created revealing handwritten homages about Jane A...

Jane Austen News - Issue 63

What's the Jane Austen News this week?    A Jane Austen Copycat On The Loose  Last year, micro-engraver Graham Short made headlines by releasing four unique £5 notes in general circulation for ...

Jane Austen News - Issue 48

What's the Jane Austen News this week?   One Austen £5 Note Has Been Found One of the four £5 notes which carry a mini 5mm engraving of Jane Austen has been found. The note was first paid to staff ...

Jane Austen News - Issue 45

What's the Jane Austen News this week?   Wentworth Woodhouse to be Restored     Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond has come under fire recently after he announced in his autumn stateme...