Kelvin Smith Library will join worldwide events, festivals, exhibitions and performances in celebrating the 250th Birthday of Jane Austen, her enduring legacy and her continued impact on literature ...

Caroline Jane Knight, the fifth great niece of the beloved author, speaks with PEOPLE about launching the nonprofit to spread ...

“You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ...

A small walnut table, now housed by the Jane Austen Society, is believed to be where she crafted her beloved novels, illuminated by natural light from a nearby window. This intimate setting reflects ...

Propelled in part by numerous ‘Masterpiece’ dramas based on her novels, Austen's popularity shows no signs of abating.

The beloved author of “Pride and Prejudice” was born on Dec. 16, 1775. Here are some ways to join in the festivities.

Jane Austen is widely regarded as the writer whose works defined “novels of manners” due to her treatment of ordinary people in their day-to-day lives. This year marks the 250th anniversary of her bir ...

Julia Quinn names the writer she credits for modern romance, linking Jane Austen’s legacy, Bridgerton, and the enduring power ...

Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775, in Steventon, Hampshire, England. Growing up in a close-knit family, she was encouraged to read and write from a young age. This nurturing environment played ...

When she died on July 18, 1817, at the age of 41, the author left most of her wealth to her sister, Cassandra.

Here's the complete list of books written by Jane Austen. From Pride and Prejudice to Emma, explore the publication dates, key themes, and famous characters of Austen's six major novels.