It’s almost Valentine’s Day. So we briefly interrupt the firehose of daily news for a love story — a proposal at a local bookstore, involving a copy of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice.” I’ve always ...

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.” So opens Jane Austen’s Regency-era romantic comedy “Pride and Prejudice,” which ...

In September, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Jane Austen’s classic, about the tortured romance of two people frazzled by miscommunications and assumptions. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin ...