“I prefer walking,” declares Anne Elliot, the heroine of Jane Austen’s “Persuasion.” To celebrate the 250th anniversary of Austen’s birth, my husband and I decided to channel her characters’ love of ...

If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village,” the author once wrote, “she must seek them abroad.” Yours ...

Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th with a new six-day walking tour through Bath and Hampshire, complete with historic stops, charming accommodations, and immersive literary experiences. ByJordi ...

It’s only fitting that marriage was on Jane Austen’s mind from a young age. As a child, she would inscribe her name alongside that of her “future husband” among the marriage entries in her father’s ...