The surviving letters do more than illuminate Jane Austen’s daily life; they help scholars explore how her personal ...

To date, 160 of an estimated 3,000 letters have been found and preserved. Most were destroyed by Cassandra before her death ...

Decades after Jane Austen’s death ... PBS Masterpiece series “Miss Austen” offers a theory: Much later in life, Cassie decided they were just too private. Too revealing.

The normally private residence where the Pride & Prejudice author took lodgings for the final three months of her life with ...

WARNING: This episode contains spoilers for Miss Austen. Writer Gill Hornby has been a fan of Jane Austen’s work since she first read Mansfield Park as a teenager. But it wasn’t until Gill ...

Masterpiece on PBS‘s latest foray in the world of Regency drama is Miss Austen, an adaptation of the Gill Hornby novel of the same name. Masterpiece mainstay Keeley Hawes stars in the four-part ...