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They join clubs for Austen lovers in droves — the Jane Austen Society of North America has over 5,000 members and hosts an annual conference. (That's just one — there's societies everywhere ...
The Jane Austen Society of North America now has more than 4,500 members and lists English country dancing and museum trips among its major activities. This week Austenland, a comedy about a 30 ...
It wasn’t until 16 years later, when her novels were all republished, that her tales of romance, society and hard economic truths began to attract a wide audience and critical acclaim. Austen ...
A village will host a country fair to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Jane Austen's birth. The Jane Austen Regency Country Fair will take place on Sunday, July 6, in Steventon, where the famous ...
If you’ve ever done that, you’ll probably appreciate Jane Austen’s Little Book of Wisdom: Words on Love, Life, Society, and Literature, a collection of hundreds of quotes from Austen’s ...
Most readers hear “pride and prejudice” and immediately think of Jane Austen’s ... in hundreds of works before Austen was born. From Britain it traveled to America, and from religious ...