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No. 139: January / February 2026

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No. 139: January / February 2026

  • Royal Gardens at Kew
    A green oasis in London
  • Letting off steam
    Introduction to engine-powered ships
  • Reading Austen for hope
    No-one needs to be perfect
  • The spiritual clergy wife
    Fanny Bertram from Mansfield Park
  • Breaches in dance etiquette
    What they signify in Austen's novels
  • Visiting College Street
    Where Jane ended her days in 1817
  • News from the Upper Rooms
    the restoration of Bath Assembly Rooms





Plus news, book reviews, quiz, letters, reports from Austen societies and much much more!

Previous Issues

No. 60: November / December 2012

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No. 60: November / December 2012

No. 59: September / October 2012

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No. 59: September / October 2012

  • A new production of Mansfield Park tours England; we have an interview with the director
  • The shocking assassination of the Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval
  • A preview of the Jane Austen Society of North America's AGM in October in Brooklyn
  • Enigma of the Orient: the tale of Marian Hastings, wife of the British ruler of India
  • The Jane Austen Facebook Game that everyone is playing

No. 58: July / August 2012

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No. 58: July / August 2012

No. 57: May / June 2012

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No. 57: May / June 2012

  • Mozart's Sister: a stunning new film tells of the talented musician eclipsed by a famous brother
  • Oops, I did it again: drink, drugs, sex and gambling... lax morals prevailed in Georgian England
  • Taking a tour around Steventon, birthplace of Jane Austen
  • Rage against the machine: how the Luddites sought to protect their jobs and their families
  • Exploring the character of Elizabeth Bennet

No. 56: March / April 2012

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No. 56: March / April 2012

  • Romance of the East: how Regency travellers were fascinated by Islam and the Orient
  • Best-selling novelist Karen Doornebos asks why grown men swoon over Mr Darcy
  • How Charles Dickens - celebrating the bicentenary of his birth - was influenced by Jane Austen's contemporaries
  • Frances Burney's experiences at the Royal Court
  • Jane Austen's nieces in Ireland - the amazing true story of May, Lou and Cass
  • Finding the fools in Northanger Abbey

No. 55: January / February 2012

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No. 55: January / February 2012

  • The renowned crime author P. D. James talks about her love of Austen and her new Pride & Prejudice sequel
  • The dangers of pregnancy and childbirth in Georgian times
  • Maggie Lane looks at how Jane Austen depicted wintry weather in her books
  • The other novelist Jane: Jane Porter, and her sister Anna-Maria
  • Face to face with Jane's writing: a look at one of Jane's letters to Cassandra
  • Forget Northanger Abbey - welcome to Nightmare Abbey
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