"Break out the bodices and bonnets," said The Times. Jane Austen fans will be "flocking" to the UK this year to celebrate the ...

Austen is one of the greatest writers in the English language – but relatively little is known about her. And that's in part ...

This year, fans of the British romantic novelist Jane Austen are celebrating 250 years since her birth. In her homeland of ...

She loved poetry, and the poems she wrote rank among the best of ... Which experts should we challenge? On the one hand, ...

Despite her skills at writing about love and romance enduring for centuries, Jane remained unmarried until her untimely day ...

Dickens and Jane Austen. She wrote around 1,800 poems (though only 10 were published during her lifetime), which abound with lyricism, rhythmic vigour and rich imagery. They also make frequent ...

As travellers flock to the English countryside to celebrate the renowned novelist, we asked experts to weigh in on the best Austen-themed festivals, reenactments and balls of the year.

A poem by Jane Austen displayed in the Kings & Scribes exhibition - Winchester Cathedral - May 23 until September 22, 2025 Jane Austen - Her life and times tour - Winchester Cathedral - May 23 ...

The Austens delighted in words: they wrote poems, put on private theatricals, and created word games for each other to solve. English novelist Jane Austen (1775 - 1817). (Photo by Hulton Archive ...

Jane Austen's six novels only earned her the grand ... RICHARD FOSTER, Winchester College: Three days before her death, she dictated a poem to her sister, Cassandra . So even then she was well ...