Among Austen’s close contemporaries, Walter Scott – now little read or adapted – was seen as inestimably more worthy, not ...

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I am a free human being, with an independent will.” Jane Eyre’s declaration of independence, in Charlotte Bronte’s gothic novel, gave her enduring appeal as a literary heroine. Her story has ...

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When it comes to Jane Austen-inspired books and movies, Helen Fielding’s book-turned-movie “Bridget Jones’s Diary” is one of the most recognizable. Not only did the novel help shape the modern ...