Rare book collecting, a hobby historically maintained by eccentric billionaires and wealthy universities, is now taking on ...

Until, that is, the role of Jane Austen came along. “I’m always drawn to characters who get to be the smartest person in the room, because that’s not me at all in real life,” says Ferran ...

Towards the end of her life, in an act of near incomprehensible sabotage, the elder Austen sister burnt swathes of correspondence written by Jane, who had died almost 30 years earlier in 1817.

Louis Kruk’s pin at heavyweight in the final bout of the night secured host Cranford’s 37-36 win over Governor Livingston in Cranford. The Cougars, ranked No. 18 in the NJ.com statewide poll ...

Acclaimed author Jane Austen will be turning 250 this year with plenty of celebrations taking place across Britain to mark the life and works of the Pride and Prejudice writer. Along with the ...

Esteemed novelist Jane Austen will be commemorated on her 250th birthday this year, with a host of festivities planned across the UK to honour the Pride and Prejudice author's life and literary ...

Celebrations are set to take place across Britain this year to mark the 250th birthday of acclaimed author Jane Austen, known for her works such as Pride and Prejudice. The BBC will also be airing ...

In the world of classical fiction, author Jane Austen's legacy continues to be felt today. Not only did the novelist pen the likes of Pride & Prejudice, Emma and Mansfield Park, but her works have ...

Christine Conrad Lane, originally from Cranford, and her son Spencer,16, died in the crash that left no survivors. The mother and son were on their way back to their residence in Rhode Island from ...

In celebration of her 250th birthday, here’s a list of some of the best film adaptations of novels by Jane Austen. This adaptation of the Austen novel not only starred British acting legend Emma ...

The community center in Cranford will host two public information sessions in February to provide updates on local development projects and infrastructure improvements. At 7 p.m. Feb. 13 ...

And that's partly because of an act that infuriates many to this day – which is the subject of new TV drama Miss Austen. In early January 1796, 20-year-old Jane Austen wrote a gossipy letter to ...