Deborah YaffeSep 13, 2020On this day in 1804. . .Fifty-sixth in an occasional series of excerpts from Jane Austen's letters. The letter that the 28-year-old Jane Austen wrote to her...
Deborah YaffeAug 26, 2018Retracing Louisa's stepsJane Austen’s characters and situations feel so real to us that it’s easy to overlook the fact that many of her stories are set in...
Deborah YaffeAug 5, 2018Death of an Austen descendantThanks to her four reproductively prolific brothers – James, Edward, Frank, and Charles produced an impressive total of thirty-three sons...
