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Author Brandon Taylor argues that Jane Austen's novel 'Persuasion' illustrates how funny—and sad—adulthood can be.
Calling all Jane Austen fans: we've got the best news this side of a perfectly ... if you ask me). But then Dakota Johnson's ...
A peerless chronicler of class and romance, the “Pride and Prejudice” author was never prolific. But her work remains ...
To celebrate the author's 250th birthday, a new exhibition spotlights her complicated relationship with the English city ...
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Persuasion is the last novel that Jane Austen completed and it was published posthumously in 1817. At the age of 19, Anne Elliot, the middle daughter of a haughty baronet, ...
From the Colin Firth-starring “Pride and Prejudice” to “Clueless” to “Persuasion,” filmmakers find endless inspiration in the books of Jane Austen. CNN spoke to Austen scholars about ...
Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion’ is having a moment. It’s about time. July 14, 2022. 7 min. Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot in Netflix's “Persuasion.” (Nick Wall/Netflix) By Martine Powers.
The trailer for “Persuasion,” the debut feature from the British theater director Carrie Cracknell, landed in mid-June. Social media attacks, led by fans of the Jane Austen novel on which the ...
The Best Jane Austen Adaptations to Watch While You Wait for the New 'Persuasion' Movie. From Clueless to Fire Island, we love these Jane Austen screen adaptations ... most ardently ...