Austen, Jane
(1775-1817) British writer. Jane Austen wrote about the British rural middle class and introduced new literary topics, such as marriage and classes.
Jane Austen Evening
Have you ever imagined dancing the night away in Jane Austen period costumes? Take a look at this event!
Have you ever imagined dancing the night away in Jane Austen period costumes? Take a look at this event!
A Ball? I Long for a Ball!
Have you ever imagined dressing up in period costume and dancing the night away? Read more about a Jane Austen Evening, from Laurie Viera Rigler, author of Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict.
Have you ever imagined dressing up in period costume and dancing the night away? Read more about a Jane Austen Evening, from Laurie Viera Rigler, author of Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict.
Jane Austen Selected Reading List
Jane Austen wrote a number of works during her life. Pride and Prejudice is one of her most beloved novels, but she also wrote Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Emma, Persuasion, and other works.
Jane Austen wrote a number of works during her life. Pride and Prejudice is one of her most beloved novels, but she also wrote Mansfield Park, Northanger Abbey, Emma, Persuasion, and other works.
'Twas the Night of Austen's Birthday
It is a truth little-known that Jane Austen novels and works inspired by the great author are an effective cure for holiday stress. Read more about it, with Jane Addict--Laurie Viera Rigler.
It is a truth little-known that Jane Austen novels and works inspired by the great author are an effective cure for holiday stress. Read more about it, with Jane Addict--Laurie Viera Rigler.
Collected Works - Jane Austen
Read the collected works of Jane Austen.
Read the collected works of Jane Austen.
Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict
Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict is an entertaining book by Laurie Rigler. Whether you're a Jane Austen addict (or not), you'll enjoy this book.
Confessions of a Jane Austen Addict is an entertaining book by Laurie Rigler. Whether you're a Jane Austen addict (or not), you'll enjoy this book.
Happy the Lab'rer
Happy the Lab'rer is a poem by Jane Austen. Read it here.
Happy the Lab'rer is a poem by Jane Austen. Read it here.
Jane Austen Books
Jane Austen (1775-1817) is one of the most celebrated British writers. She's known for books like Mansfield Park, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and Emma.
Jane Austen (1775-1817) is one of the most celebrated British writers. She's known for books like Mansfield Park, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and Emma.
Jane Austen Humor Books
Lots of funny stuff happens in Jane Austen's novels. The interplay of dating, romance, lost love, and marriage makes for fascinating reading--whether you're an avid Austen fan or a Austen newbie. Read on.
Lots of funny stuff happens in Jane Austen's novels. The interplay of dating, romance, lost love, and marriage makes for fascinating reading--whether you're an avid Austen fan or a Austen newbie. Read on.
Jane Austen in Hollywood
In recent years, Jane Austen's works have been converted to music and book adaptations, along with television, film, and stage productions. In this volume of essays, Linda Troot and Sayre Greenfield explore the Austen phenomenon in its various evolutions.
In recent years, Jane Austen's works have been converted to music and book adaptations, along with television, film, and stage productions. In this volume of essays, Linda Troot and Sayre Greenfield explore the Austen phenomenon in its various evolutions.
Jane Austen Movies
How do you take the classics of Jane Austen, and adapt them to the big screen--without missing many of those subtle details and the complexity in her novels? These movies aren't a substitute for Jane Austen's novels, but the films offer spectacular views into the lives of her greatest heroines... Here's a list of a few adaptations of Jane Austen's novels.
How do you take the classics of Jane Austen, and adapt them to the big screen--without missing many of those subtle details and the complexity in her novels? These movies aren't a substitute for Jane Austen's novels, but the films offer spectacular views into the lives of her greatest heroines... Here's a list of a few adaptations of Jane Austen's novels.
Jane Austen Novels
Which is Your Favorite? Vote your opinion.
Which is Your Favorite? Vote your opinion.
Jane Austen Profile
Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775 in Hampshire, England, UK. Jane Austen became one of the most famous writers of the Romantic era. Read more about the life and works of Jane Austen.
Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775 in Hampshire, England, UK. Jane Austen became one of the most famous writers of the Romantic era. Read more about the life and works of Jane Austen.
Jane Austen Quiz
Why was Jane Austen so famous? What are some of her most well-known works? Which characters fall in love? And what happens? Test your knowledge about Jane Austen.
Why was Jane Austen so famous? What are some of her most well-known works? Which characters fall in love? And what happens? Test your knowledge about Jane Austen.
Jane Austen's Guide to Dating
In this book, Lauren Henderson tiptoes through the minefields of love and relationships with some of Jane Austen's more vivacious and unforgettable characters. Read what to do (and not to do) in dating, based on the examples from "Pride and Prejudice," "Northanger Abbey," "Mansfield Park," and "Sense and Sensibility." Read on.
In this book, Lauren Henderson tiptoes through the minefields of love and relationships with some of Jane Austen's more vivacious and unforgettable characters. Read what to do (and not to do) in dating, based on the examples from "Pride and Prejudice," "Northanger Abbey," "Mansfield Park," and "Sense and Sensibility." Read on.
Precocity at Austen's Finest — History of England
At the age of 16, Jane Austen wrote a parody of Oliver Goldsmith's History of England. She entitled her work The History of England, but added "By a partial, prejudiced, & ignorant Historian... There will be very few Dates in this History.)"
At the age of 16, Jane Austen wrote a parody of Oliver Goldsmith's History of England. She entitled her work The History of England, but added "By a partial, prejudiced, & ignorant Historian... There will be very few Dates in this History.)"
The Watsons - Jane Austen
Read the complete text for "The Watsons," by Jane Austen. "The first winter assembly in the town of D. in Surrey was to be held on Tuesday, October 13th and it was generally expected to be a very good one. A long list of county families was confidently run over as sure of attending, and sanguine hopes were entertained that the Osbornes themselves would be there."
Read the complete text for "The Watsons," by Jane Austen. "The first winter assembly in the town of D. in Surrey was to be held on Tuesday, October 13th and it was generally expected to be a very good one. A long list of county families was confidently run over as sure of attending, and sanguine hopes were entertained that the Osbornes themselves would be there."