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Exhibition Review | 'A Woman's Wit: Jane Austen's Life and Legacy' - New York Times

New York Times

Exhibition Review | 'A Woman's Wit: Jane Austen's Life and Legacy'
New York Times
In early 1817, the year she died, suffering, perhaps, from lymphoma and beginning work on a novel she became too ill to finish, Jane Austen wrote a letter ...

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Jane Austen mash-ups are fun, and that's about all - Los Angeles Times

Jane Austen mash-ups are fun, and that's about all
Los Angeles Times
My Halloween costume this year was a horrifying success: No creature caused as much fear and loathing as Jane Austen Powers. Ghastly, yes. ...
WRHS performs 'Pride and Prejudice'Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
'Pride and Prejudice' onstage at high schoolHighlands Ranch Herald
Ferndale High students stage 'Pride and Prejudice'Royal Oak Daily Tribune

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'A Woman's Wit' - New York Times

New York Times

'A Woman's Wit'
New York Times
"A Woman's Wit: Jane Austen's Life and Legacy," a new exhibition of letters, engravings and manuscripts at the Morgan Library & Museum, is drawn from the ...


Rare Austen letters cause excitement - BBC News

BBC News

Rare Austen letters cause excitement
BBC News
A major Jane Austen exhibition, which has opened in New York, is creating a huge stir among fans and cultural commentators. ...
Datebook | Nov. 6-12Wall Street Journal
Rare Jane Austen letters go on displaySideways News
Jane Austen exhibition opens in NYNST Group

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Edison Library Celebrates Jane Austen's Birthday - New Brunswick Home News Tribune

Edison Library Celebrates Jane Austen's Birthday
New Brunswick Home News Tribune
The Friends of the Edison Public Library will present a “Jane Austen Birthday Celebration” on Sunday, December 6, 2009, 2:00 pm, at the Edison Main Library, ...

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Greg Dyke thinks the unthinkable on the BBC licence fee - guardian.co.uk

Greg Dyke thinks the unthinkable on the BBC licence fee
guardian.co.uk
Detector vans polluting suburbia seem period pieces to rival another Jane Austen adaptation. Technology is taking us near to the end of the line already ...


Zombies, classics and you - Los Angeles Times

Zombies, classics and you
Los Angeles Times
Even if it makes Jane Austen roll over in her grave, "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" -- a mash-up version of her classic written by Seth Grahame-Smith ...
Prequel Set For 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies'Geeks of Doom (blog)
Release date announced for "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" prequelExaminer.com

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Austen classic sees new light - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

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I Write With Dead People: How to Collaborate With a Corpse - Huffington Post (blog)

I Write With Dead People: How to Collaborate With a Corpse
Huffington Post (blog)
Then there's the mini-trend in which I'm a happy participant, of adding monsters into the works of Jane Austen (1775-1817), an idea created by Philadelphia ...


Georgian houses: Britain's most wanted - Times Online

Times Online

Georgian houses: Britain's most wanted
Times Online
Well, apart from the bookish connection — Jane Austen penned Pride and Prejudice in a rectory on the site — the house was built in the early 19th century. ...


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