“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 ...

Despite the phrase's rich history, the fame of Jane Austen's novel ended up drowning out all other associations. Suzy Hazelwood/Pexels Most readers hear “pride and prejudice” and immediately think of ...

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 ...

Jane Austen, a celebrated English writer, penned six beloved novels exploring love, marriage, and social class in early ...

Scholars may celebrate Jane Austen for her pioneering use of free indirect discourse, but you don’t need an English degree to appreciate that she helped invent the romantic comedy as we know it. A ...

The BBC is to tell the story of The Other Bennet Sister, adapting a novel penned by former BBC Two Controller Janice Hadlow and produced by Bad Wolf. The book tells the story of Mary Bennet – the ...

Because most booksellers are overwhelmed with holiday shoppers, December tends to feature the smallest number of new book releases of the year. But publishers still managed to squeeze a handful of ...

The 1995 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice is one of the most acclaimed TV series of all time. In an era where women can inherit property, would not bring shame on their family if they moved with a ...