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Author Brandon Taylor argues that Jane Austen's novel 'Persuasion' illustrates how funny—and sad—adulthood can be.
An exhibition is marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen by focusing on the Georgian working women of the ...
Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion’ is having a moment. It’s about time. July 14, 2022. 7 min. Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot in Netflix's “Persuasion.” (Nick Wall/Netflix) By Martine Powers.
To celebrate the author's 250th birthday, a new exhibition spotlights her complicated relationship with the English city ...
The trailer for “Persuasion,” the debut feature from the British theater director Carrie Cracknell, landed in mid-June. Social media attacks, led by fans of the Jane Austen novel on which the ...
As Jane Austen marks her 250th anniversary this year, devoted admirers worldwide have been honouring her legacy by revisiting ...
Persuasion is the last novel that Jane Austen completed and it was published posthumously in 1817. At the age of 19, Anne Elliot, the middle daughter of a haughty baronet, ...
The Alicia Silverstone comedy, which just turned 30, tops our list of adaptations based on the works of the English writer — ...
From the Colin Firth-starring “Pride and Prejudice” to “Clueless” to “Persuasion,” filmmakers find endless inspiration in the books of Jane Austen. CNN spoke to Austen scholars about ...
The Best Jane Austen Adaptations to Watch While You Wait for the New 'Persuasion' Movie. From Clueless to Fire Island, we love these Jane Austen screen adaptations ... most ardently ...
Masterpiece: The Complete Jane Austen – Persuasion PBS, Sun. Jan. 13, 9 p.m. Production: Filmed in the U.K. by Clerkenwell Films for ITV in association with WGBH Boston.