Pride and Prejudice at 200: The best film adaptations
Forget Oscar-tipped films and lush BBC dramatisations – the Lizzie Bennet Diaries is an addictive bi-weekly retelling of Pride and Prejudice for the web generation
Pride and Prejudice at 200: Looking afresh at Austen’s classic
Mr Bennet’s a bully, Elizabeth can’t stand women and Mr Darcy needs therapy. On the 200th anniversary of Austen’s novel, writers from PD James to Sebastian Faulks offer new readings
Sundance film festival 2013: Austenland
This lively comedy about two American women’s fixation with all things Austen is a warm, literate treat, but it suffers from a less than immaculate structure
Book Review: The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by Paula Byrne
A history of Jane Austen in everyday objects paints a vivid picture of her life and times
Meet the real Jane Austen, the prototype Guardian gal
‘Austen month’ is a good time to ditch the wilful misogynist misreadings of the revolutionary novelist’s life and work
Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey to be reworked by Val McDermid
Austen’s early novel is to be reimagined by the bestselling crime author for a modern audience, as a suspense-filled teen thriller
Fifty Shades of Grey meets Pride and Prejudice: Classics get erotic rewrites
Erotic publisher brings readers ‘the scenes you always wanted to see but were never allowed’, by sexing up classic titles including Northanger Abbey, Jane Eyre and A Study in Scarlet
The Rogues and Romance: Jane Austen signed up for Facebook game
Author’s fictional universe is the setting for Rogues and Romance, due out in beta next month
200 years on, why Jane Austen’s lovers find new reasons for their passion
A literary historian argues that the author’s genius lies in the way she holds up a mirror to each generation
My favourite film: Sense and Sensibility
Continuing our writers’ favourite film series, Paul Laity casts off his cool to reveal a partiality for Ang Lee’s Austen adaptation
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Jane Austen ‘died from arsenic poisoning’
Crime writer Lindsay Ashford bases claim on reading of author’s letters and claims murder cannot be ruled out
Latest Austen mashup: Pride and Prejudice and murder
Like deft, elegant, Golden Age-ish detective fiction? Like Pride and Prejudice? Then have I got news for you. On November 3, Faber is publishing Death Comes to Pemberley: a crime-novel set in Jane Austen’s universe by none other than PD James.
