Caroline Jane Knight, the fifth great niece of the beloved author, speaks with PEOPLE about launching the nonprofit to spread literacy around the world Carly Tagen-Dye is the Books editorial assistant ...

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Few writers have made a greater mark on Western literature than Jane Austen. Her six novels, comedies of manners critiquing the landed gentry of Regency England, were groundbreaking at the time.

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This year marks the English novelist’s 250th birthday. Her hundreds of surviving letters—both real and fictional—offer valuable insights into her imaginative wit and enduring appeal Ellen Wexler - ...

Caroline Jane Knight, the fifth great niece of the beloved author, speaks with PEOPLE about launching the nonprofit to spread literacy around the world 250 years after her birth on Dec. 16, 1775, Jane ...

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