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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 ...
Jane Austen and beauty culture. Recently, the two collided rather spectacularly with the explosion of “Jane Austen bangs” ...
This Bafta-award-winning film is based on Austen’s 1817 novel of the same name. From director Roger Michell, it stars Amanda ...
How is it that her stories are still being retold, in Hindi, English, Japanese, Tamil? It comes down to her eye for people, ...
In Gill Hornby’s 2020 novel Miss Austen, the author builds a story around the fact that Jane Austen’s older sister Cassandra ...
A new PBS 'Masterpiece' series uses Austen's sister Cassandra as a window into the lives of unmarried Regency women ...
Below, please find my step-by-step guide (with attendant thoughts) to making the white soup that’s referenced in the part of Pride and Prejudice where Bingley says the Netherfield Ball can be ...
Keeley Hawes shines as Cassandra Austen in 'Miss Austen,' a PBS Masterpiece limited series adaptation of Gill Hornby's novel ...
Anointed “the queen of British telly” overseas, the actress leads a series about Austen’s prim older sister, who torched most ...
Masterpiece's new historical drama Miss Austen is an uneven exploration of the life of the less famous sister of Jane Austen.
But how many are familiar with the Austen sisters? There’s Jane, of course, but may we introduce you to her sister, Cassandra ...
In “Miss Austen,” though, she’s humanized as a deeply devoted sister who just wanted to keep Jane’s most unfiltered thoughts ...