A rare-book dealer traces the books that Austen admired. Many were by women writers who were the literary stars of their day.

An American rare-book dealer, Rebecca Romney, has managed it, by searching where Austen’s secrets lie hidden in plain sight: ...

Her luck soon changes after she’s invited to the Jane Austen Writers’ Residency in England, where she finds herself tossed ...

“Jane Austen’s Bookshelf” contends that virtually every part of that sentence is wrong. Rebecca Romney, the author and occasional “Pawn Stars” guest who wrote “Bookshelf,” is a fan of Austen. But her ...

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we solicit a little life advice from the literary great Who needs agony aunts and advice columns when you can turn to the laudable pages of Jane Austen for guidance? She may have died over two ...

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There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated novelist Jane Austen. But is she really the “first” great English female author?

Released. Focus Features' 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Pride & Prejudice, is set to be re-released in ...

Celebrate the brilliant mind behind your favourite classics with Jane Austen’s 250th birthday. Born on December 16, 1775, ...

Correction: Martin Williamson is incorrectly identified as being an actor associated with Jane Austen ... book to remember her, the last big anniversary we have had, they wrote sometimes pages ...

In “Jane Austen ... Ms. Romney noticed, Austen alluded to a number of woman novelists she read and admired. Although Ms. Romney had been taught—and many rare-book catalogs repeated—the ...