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Watch <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> in 10 minutes, with everything explained by John Mulaney.

Watch Pride and Prejudice in 10 minutes, with everything explained by John Mulaney.

By Emily Temple | April 19, 2021

In Praise of the Graceless Literary Exit: A Reading List

In Praise of the Graceless Literary Exit: A Reading List

KT Sparks Catalogues the Truly Messy, Human Moments

By KT Sparks | April 19, 2021

Does Regency-Era Opium Use Explain Anne de Bourgh of <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>?

Does Regency-Era Opium Use Explain Anne de Bourgh of Pride and Prejudice?

Molly Greeley in Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | February 16, 2021

Who Are the Mean Girls<br> in Literature?

Who Are the Mean Girls
in Literature?

Ellie Eaton Names Caroline Bingely, Vittoria, and Many More

By Ellie Eaton | February 1, 2021

Searching for Mr. Darcy in Jane Austen's Would-Be Suitor, Tom Lefroy

Searching for Mr. Darcy in Jane Austen's Would-Be Suitor, Tom Lefroy

This Week on the History of Literature Podcast

By History of Literature | February 1, 2021

Look inside a new series of Jane Austen novels, rewritten and illustrated for children.

Look inside a new series of Jane Austen novels, rewritten and illustrated for children.

By Walker Caplan | December 1, 2020

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A new Jane Austen anthology series is coming to the CW.

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The History of Romance Novels, a Billion-Dollar Industry

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By Emily Temple | October 15, 2020

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A New Comic by Kate Gavino

By Kate Gavino | September 23, 2020

A new edition of <em>Pride and Prejudice</em> reproduces the characters' letters to each other.

A new edition of Pride and Prejudice reproduces the characters' letters to each other.

By Corinne Segal | September 2, 2020

Janice Hadlow on Mary Bennet, the Overlooked Sister in <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>

Janice Hadlow on Mary Bennet, the Overlooked Sister in Pride and Prejudice

In Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | May 15, 2020

A newly discovered portrait of Mary Pearson reminds us that the Austens were total jerks about her.

A newly discovered portrait of Mary Pearson reminds us that the Austens were total jerks about her.

By Corinne Segal | April 7, 2020

Here are the reality shows on which beloved literary characters would star.

Here are the reality shows on which beloved literary characters would star.

By Jessie Gaynor | April 6, 2020

Jennifer Ehle, <em>Contagion</em> star and former Elizabeth Bennet, is reading Austen in quarantine.

Jennifer Ehle, Contagion star and former Elizabeth Bennet, is reading Austen in quarantine.

By Aaron Robertson | March 19, 2020

Can We Talk About How Austen's Characters Tend to Blur Together?

Can We Talk About How Austen's Characters Tend to Blur Together?

Emily Hodgson Anderson on Jane and Jane and Jane

By Emily Hodgson Anderson | March 18, 2020

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