It's one of the greatest literary mysteries: why were Jane Austen's letters destroyed — and by her own sister? The question is at the heart of new BBC drama Miss Austen, which is based on Gill ...

Miss Austen has kicked off on the BBC, transporting audiences back in time to discover more about the revered author and her family. The new four-part drama, which has been adapted from the novel ...

On a rainy evening in Santa Barbara, Jane Austen Wrecked My Life opened the 40th Santa Barbara Film Festival. A line of umbrellas stretched along the Arlington Theatre, protecting an audience eager to ...

New BBC series Miss Austen takes us back in time to find out more about the revered novelist, her family and most importantly, the bond she shared with her sister Cassandra. Their sisterhood is at ...

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While the idea of working with his parents hasn't always been desirable, Max has shared the screen with his cousin, Calam Lynch, who plays Tom Fowle in Miss Austen. The two appear to be close ...

Romance is in the air as some Valentine's Day films are releasing this weekend. If you're feeling nostalgic, then the IMAX releases may be to your liking. Last year's Oscar winners Cillian Murphy ...

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If the old adage ‘write what you know’ is applied to Austen’s writing, then she should have had one of the happiest marriages in the history of matrimony. But here lies the paradox. One of the supreme ...

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