Hugh Thomson's illustrated Peacock edition of Pride and Prejudice is a delight for the eyes and the heart.
The Joy of Hugh Thomson’s Peacock Pride and Prejudice
Tag: Jane Austen
The Clerical Alphabet: Problems in Austen’s Church of England
A popular cartoon of Austen's time exposes some of the problems of the church and clergy in Austen's England.
Cassandra Austen, Clergyman’s Daughter: Miss Austen, by Gill Hornby
Miss Austen: A Novel by Gill Hornby reimagines Cassandra Austen's life, and shows us the choices made by clergymen's daughters in Austen's England.
Lady Botanists and the Chawton House Virtual Garden Festival
The Chawton House Garden Festival offers refreshing tours of their gardens. They highlight A Curious Herbal, a groundbreaking book about plants in the eighteenth century, written by a lady botanist in an era where women were discouraged from studying science.
The Joy of Stitching Jane Austen Projects
I'm finding joy in cross-stitching Jane Austen projects right now. These are my favorites; what are yours?
Feeling Trapped: “‘I cannot get out,’ as the starling said,” in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park
Do you feel trapped right now? Maria Bertram also felt trapped, in Mansfield Park. What happened when she tried to escape?
Book Review: A Jane Austen Education
The man who wrote A Jane Austen Education shares some powerful life lessons he learned from Austen's novels.
The Jane Austen Sampler: The Mystery Unraveled
Finally, what appears to be a definitive answer on who stitched the "Jane Austen sampler."
Soniah Kamal’s Unmarriageable: Pride and Prejudice in Pakistan
What if Pride and Prejudice happened in the Muslim country of Pakistan?
Personality Types in Jane Austen: Myers-Briggs Types (MBTI) and Temperaments
Jane Austen's characters are alive for us. What are their Myers-Briggs types and temperaments?
Faith, Science, Joy, and Jane Austen 