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Monday, August 6, 2007

Jane Austen’s life, the romanticized version

Entertainment | By Lisa Rosen | August 6, 2007
When writing about Jane Austen, it takes enormous restraint not to open with “It is a truth universally acknowledged,” the words with which she so famously began “Pride and Prejudice.” Read more
 

Friday, July 20, 2007

QUICK TAKES - Jane Austen? They’ll pass

Entertainment | July 20, 2007
Even Jane Austen would have trouble finding a publisher today, a struggling author said Thursday. Read more
 

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

PBS to showcase Jane Austen

Entertainment | By Lee Margulies | May 22, 2007
PBS announced with pride Monday that it has a prejudice for Jane Austen. Read more
 

Friday, April 20, 2007

It’s no sale for Austen ‘portrait’

Entertainment | April 20, 2007
A portrait of a young girl that some believe is the only known painting of English novelist Jane Austen failed to sell at auction Thursday. Read more
 

Tuesday, October 12, 2004

A return to civility, as long as you’re devoted to Jane Austen

Entertainment | By Tina Daunt | October 12, 2004
They came together for five days, living in a lavish hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Read more
 

Wednesday, September 1, 2004

The patron saint of chick lit

Entertainment | By Jennifer Frey | September 1, 2004
We live in a Jane Austen universe. Read more
 

Saturday, June 5, 2004

In admiration of Austen

Entertainment | By Lewis Beale | June 5, 2004
It’s an irony Jane Austen would surely appreciate. Read more
 

Sunday, March 1, 1998

Lady Godiva

Magazine | By Renee Tawa | March 1, 1998
Prologue – “In polite society, you cut off your crusts.”–Overheard at the Jane Austen Society’s annual meeting. Read more
 
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