Love, for Jane Austen, had more to do with understanding than fantasy. She rarely gave her characters perfect endings without some mess first. That’s part of what makes her writing feel grounded. On ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There’s a reason Jane Austen is one of English literature’s most beloved writers—or as she would have referred to herself, an ...

Jane Austen's novels offer timeless insights into romance and relationships. Her masterpiece, Pride and Prejudice, explores love and self-awareness. Austen's work highlights how shared experiences and ...

Jane Austen passed through this fleeting world yet her words still linger echoing through the pages of classical books. Why? Because her words are sharp like a razor and tender like soft rain. You ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Jane Austen’s Paper Trail is a podcast from The Conversation celebrating 250 years since Jane Austen’s birth. In each episode, we’ll be investigating a different aspect of Austen’s personality by ...

There’s a reason Jane Austen is one of English literature’s most beloved writers—or as she would have referred to herself, an authoress. Her heroines are witty, vivacious and whip smart. They’re ...