Isabella’s late mother Eliza was an intimate of the Austen siblings, and exchanged countless letters with Jane. These missives, teeming with gossip, intrigue and the author’s sharp ...

Jessica Hynes as Mary Austen, née Lloyd Mary Austen is the sister of Isabella Fowle’s mother, Eliza – who was in turn a close friend of Jane and Cassandra. Petulant and anxious, she ...

A rare-book dealer traces the books that Austen admired. Many were by women writers who were the literary stars of their day.

In "Miss Austen", it's 1830 and a letter arrives inviting Cassandra Austen to the home of their family friend Eliza Fowle, a place beloved in her youth. Her sister Jane Austen, the author of ...

Cassandra rushes from the Austen home Chawton Cottage in Hampshire to Kintbury in Berkshire, to the home of her late childhood friend Eliza Fowle whose husband Fulwar is also about to die.

Watch the trailer below for a taste of the action. Jane Austen (Patsy Ferran), Eliza Fowle (Madeleine Walker), Cassy Austen (Synnøve Karlsen) & Young Mary (Liv Hill) in Miss Austen. (Robert ...

In “Jane Austen’s Bookshelf,” however, she takes us along on a self-defined quest that grew out of her long admiration for Austen’s confident and witty writing. In her novels and letters ...