Austen Inspired Non-Fiction
The Jane Austen Writer's Club by Rebecca Smith
Our reviewer, Harriet Smith, discovers that many Janeites harbour a love for creative writing. Rebecca Smith, author of The Jane Austen Writer's Club and five-times-great-niece...
Posted: March 27th 2017
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Category: Jane Austen Books
Jane Austen and her Irish connections
Jane Austen had several connections to Ireland notably her brief dalliance with the handsome and debonaire Tom Lefroy. Writer, Caroline Crawford, from the Herald ie...
Posted: May 11th 2016
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Category: Jane Austen Books
The Wicked Wit of Jane Austen edited by Dominique Enright
Every Jane Austen fan is sure to have a few choice quotes from their favourite author to hand for every situation but if you’re...
Posted: March 26th 2015
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Category: Jane Austen News
Jane Austen: Selected Letters selected and introduced by Vivien Jones
Anyone interested in Jane Austen’s life beyond her novels will enjoy reading her letters, which brim over with the literary traits that make...
Posted: March 26th 2015
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Category: Jane Austen News
In the Steps of Jane Austen by Anne-Marie Edwards
Travel was an integral part of life for Georgians of Jane Austen’s social class; the characters in her novels are continually visiting both...
Posted: March 26th 2015
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A Dance with Jane Austen by Susannah Fullerton
Jane Austen’s love of dancing shines through her novels and her correspondence, which features many lively accounts addressed to her sister Cassandra of...
Posted: March 26th 2015
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Category: Jane Austen News
The World of Jane Austen by Nigel Nicolson
Homes are central to Jane Austen’s life and novels. Her heroines’ ambition often centres on marrying to obtain a home of one’s own...
Posted: March 26th 2015
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Category: Jane Austen News
Jane Austen’s Town and Country Style by Susan Watkins
Perhaps the most distinctive feature of the period in which Jane Austen lived and set her novels is its style. Lending itself perfectly...
Posted: March 26th 2015
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Category: Jane Austen News
Jane Austen Fashion by Penelope Byrde
No one could be better equipped to help a reader picture what the characters of Jane Austen’s novels were wearing than the curator...
Posted: March 26th 2015
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Category: Jane Austen News