Two hundred years later, her death is being marked with a lunchtime concert at the venue, featuring music and instruments of the Regency period ... time and time again. "People who love Jane ...

In Jane Austen’s own century that actually would have been considered pretty abhorrent.” Significantly, Austen’s books have endless sly wit and cynicism, also unusual for her time.

Celebrate Jane Austen's 250th birthday with costume balls, parades, set tours, and new exhibits across Somerset, Hampshire, ...

The Hampshire Regency Dancers will be appearing in full period costume and will take you through the steps of the dances performed by Jane Austen and her contemporaries. The event runs from 2.30pm ...

If you’ve ever curled up with a good book on a rainy day in your caravan, you’ll appreciate the power of an author who knows ...

A new period drama based around a little-known era of Jane Austen’s life is set to air on the BBC next year. Miss Austen, based on Gill Hornby’s best-selling book of the same name, observes ...

Sitting at her table with her quill and inkpot spinning out yarns about the horrors of uninvited guests, it is unlikely that Jane Austen ... than she could in Austen's time.

She was born in the Hampshire village of Steventon on 16 December 1775 and died in the county capital Winchester – but Jane Austen made Bath her home from 1801 to 1806. At the time, the city was a ...