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Ballgowns are being stitched, bonnets brushed and tea rooms prepped as the United Kingdom prepares to celebrate the 250th ...

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Helen Fielding is among famous faces taking part in a BBC documentary about Jane Austen as the British novelist’s 250th ...

"Break out the bodices and bonnets," said The Times. Jane Austen fans will be "flocking" to the UK this year to celebrate the ...

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"Jane Austen's Bookshelf" spotlights eight women writers, largely lost to history, who influenced the English novelist.

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Bebington Dramatic Society' first production of the new season - Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is at The Gladstone ...