JANE AUSTEN: A Jane Austen Biography One of the most powerful and profitable names in all of literature began as an anonymous writer of contested ability and moderate success. With…

Marianne Dashwood can't understand her sister. How could the attractive, witty, and charming Elinor fall for the quiet, self-effacing, and rather dull Edward Ferrars? And, if the two are in…

"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."Jane Austen at her witty, observant, intelligent, and sympathetic best…

Delves into the clothing of one of the world’s great authors, providing unique and intimate insight into her everyday life and material world

Jane Austen is without question, one of England’s most enduring and skilled novelists. With her wit, social precision, and unerring ability to create some of literature’s most charismatic and believable…

"This work explores how, through shifts in narrative tone and pacing at the conclusions of her novels, Jane Austen gives her readers the happy ending they crave, but leaves its…

An iconoclastic re-evaluation of one of English literature's most celebrated novelists. Almost everything we think we know about Jane Austen is wrong. Her novels don't confine themselves to grand houses…

Emma is young, rich and independent. She has decided not to get married and instead spends her time organising her acquaintances’ love affairs. Her plans for the matrimonial success of…