The first of Jane Austen's novels ever to be published, Sense and Sensibility (1811) is above all else a story about the bond...

Celebrating the bicentenary of its publication in 1813 this year, Pride and Prejudice is Jane Austen’s best-known and most popular novel. It is, first...

Emma Woodhouse believes she possesses a natural gift for matchmaking. Although unmarried, she reigns as mistress of Hartfield, her father’s estate. Emma’s confidence leads...

Although Jane Austen’s revised version of this novel wasn’t published until 1818, the year after her death, Northanger Abbey was her first completed...

Appearing in 1814, between the sparking wit of Pride and Prejudice and the flawless craftsmanship of Emma, the subject matter of Mansfield Park...

Published posthumously in 1818, in a single volume alongside Jane Austen’s first completed novel Northanger Abbey, Persuasion was Jane Austen’s last complete novel,...

Somewhat surprisingly perhaps, as this was the first novel draft she is known to have completed, Lady Susan is decidedly Jane Austen’s ‘wickedest...

Begun in 1817 after the completion of Persuasion, Sanditon – sadly abandoned as she gradually succumbed to her final illness – shows Jane...

Begun in 1787, the Juvenilia give a wonderful insight in the mind of the young Jane Austen, and foreshadow in style what the...