As a suspense writer, I'm often diving headfirst into the less-palatable parts of the human psyche. Give me a manipulative genius or a...
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There is a theory current among many of my fellow Janeites about what kind of a Jane Austen devotee one can be. Either, it is said,...
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We're going to be seeing a lot more of Jane Austen. 2017 is the bicentenary of her tragically early death at the age of 41.
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Martin Amis on how the English novelist Jane Austen has remained a phenomenon for more than two centuries.
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I promise your testicles won't ascend back into your body should you decide to crack open Sense and Sensibility. In fact, it'll make you a...
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Jane Austen is white. Do they even know they are all white? They know what blackness is. They know what indigeneity is. They know Asianness.
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Rachel Cohen writes about her evolving understanding of the work of Jane Austen, such as “Emma” and “Pride and Prejudice,” as filtered...
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I CAME to Jane Austen's “Emma” in my 50s, which is late for many Austen aficionados. The story of a wealthy 21-year-old woman who lives with...
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I used to adore the Pride and Prejudice author. But over the years I've grown more ambivalent toward her and the fervor for her work.
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In Austen walking may be escape, memorialization, independence, recklessness, empathy, self-definition, imagination, leadership.
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