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

Miss Austen is the four-part drama focusing on the Persuasion and Pride & Prejudice author (played by Patsy Ferran) from the perspective of her sister Cassandra Austen (Keeley Hawes), who revisits ...

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 ...

Austen lived in Bath from 1801 to 1806, and the city inspired two of her novels: "Persuasion" and "Northanger Abbey". "It's basically the Jane Austen capital," said Time Out ...

Similarly, in real-life, Jane did become engaged to Harris Bigg-Wither, he was part of the family who neighboured the Austens when they lived in Steventon. Harris, who was six years older than her at ...

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 ...

In turn, she asks us to consider what we like and what we don’t like, not just about literature but about society and the ...

The Chair of The Jane Austen Society exclusively told Express.co.uk that "men were short" during the Napoleonic Wars and no other man in Cassandra's life could compare to Tom. Miss Austen airs on ...

Rare book collector Rebecca Romney takes us behind the archives that led to "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," a new book about the women writers who shaped Austen.

The Chair of The Jane Austen Society told Express.co.uk that "men were short" during the Napoleonic Wars and no other man could compare to Tom, Cassandra's fiancé who tragically died at sea.

Theo James played a great romantic lead in Sanditon as his Sidney Parker slowly falls for Rose Williams' Charlotte Heywood in ...