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Sure, you're familiar with Cassandra Austen, but what about Mary, Isabella, or Eliza? Here's how everyone's connected in the ...
Keeley Hawes shines as Cassandra Austen in 'Miss Austen,' a PBS Masterpiece limited series adaptation of Gill Hornby's novel ...
In Gill Hornby’s 2020 novel Miss Austen, the author builds a story around the fact that Jane Austen’s older sister Cassandra ...
Learn what Miss Austen author Gill Hornby thinks of the TV adaptation airing on MASTERPIECE starring Keeley Hawes.
If you are a fellow Janeite and bought your tickets weeks ahead of the 20th anniversary theatrical rerelease of director Joe ...
A new PBS 'Masterpiece' series uses Austen's sister Cassandra as a window into the lives of unmarried Regency women ...
But how many are familiar with the Austen sisters? There’s Jane, of course, but may we introduce you to her sister, Cassandra ...
Masterpiece's new historical drama Miss Austen is an uneven exploration of the life of the less famous sister of Jane Austen.
In “Miss Austen,” though, she’s humanized as a deeply devoted sister who just wanted to keep Jane’s most unfiltered thoughts ...
Most of Jane Austen’s correspondence was burned after her death. This PBS Masterpiece series speculates as to why.
Anointed “the queen of British telly” overseas, the actress leads a series about Austen’s prim older sister, who torched most ...