Jane Austen is a lifestyle!” a young woman wearing a Pemberley slogan jumper tells me over Zoom, her passion palpable through ...

The character Henry Hobday was invented by author Hornby, who lives in the real village of Kintbury where the Fowles’ also resided. Hornby discovered the name of Henry Hobday on Kintbury’s war ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” rare-book dealer Rebecca Romney discovers overlooked women authors who inspired the famous ...

The BBC series features a mix of real and fictional characters, leading many viewers to question whether the romantic interest, Mr Henry Hobday (Max Irons), was a historical figure. Unfortunately for ...

The four-part drama focused on the life of Cassandra Austen (played by Keeley Hawes) as she sought out her younger sister Jane’s (Patsy Ferran) personal correspondence before they could be used as ...

We tend to think of Jane Austen as the first great female novelist, whose originality paved the way for creative descendants to dazzle critics and readers. “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf” contends that ...

Speaking about the main story at the heart of Miss Austen, executive producer Christine Langan said: "Miss Austen is about ...

It took no Persuasion for the Overton Harriers Running Club to agree to swallow Pride and Prejudice and run a newly launched circular 9-mile ...

In Miss Austen, screenwriter Andrea Gibb imagines Jane’s mixed emotions as the preparations ... who preferred to keep herself “in the periphery of society, all the better to observe and ...

“Not only can you read the novels, but I met my best friends in The Jane Austen Society. I travel with them to Bath, we go to balls, and do regency dancing.” Meet Tara, she’s a 26-year-old ...