The British author wrote six novels, but it's her second published book that has resonated the most in the 250 years since ...

“Pride and Prejudice” and “Persuasion” are my two favorite novels. Everyone likes “Pride and Prejudice,” and “Emma,” I’ve ...

Harvard professor Deidre Shauna Lynch told GBH's Under the Radar that Austen's lasting legacy is partly because her books ...

Greg Jenner is joined in Regency England by historian Dr Lucy Worsley and actor Sally Phillips to learn all about the life and works of literary legend Jane Austen on the 250th anniversary of her ...

Austen aficionados know that even the film adaptations of the acclaimed novelist’s beloved books are analyzed repeatedly.

Why do the works of Jane Austen still hold so much appeal 250 years after her birth? We ask members of the Jane Austen Society of North America as well as writers Sandra Cisneros and Brandon Taylor.

Two centuries later, Jane Austen's sharp social observations still explain how people perform, misjudge, gossip, and reveal ...

Austen died in July 1817. Her 41 years spanned wild economic times. The first income tax arrived in 1799. Trading in slaves was outlawed in 1807. The Luddites broke knitting frames in 1811. The corn ...

Long before dating apps and relationship theories, Austen outlined a model of love built on self-awareness, mutual respect, ...

Judy Cox looks at the politics behind the ballrooms and dramatic courtships on the 250th anniversary of Austen’s birth ...

In honor of her 250th birthday, find out more about why, and about the author's life and work, in a talk by Megan Holt at 7 p ...

This year has been full of celebrations around the globe to mark the English author's life and work - including here in New ...