A portrait of the only Jane Austen character "explicitly of African descent" has been revealed, to mark 250 years since the author's birth. Fictional Miss Lambe, a wealthy heiress, was described as ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A portrait of a young girl that some believe is the only known painting of English novelist Jane Austen failed to sell at auction on Thursday. Christie's said no one offered the ...

One of the undisputed greats of English literature, the celebrated novels of Jane Austen, including Pride and Prejudice and Emma, have continued to resonate with new generations. The English writer’s ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A portrait of a young girl that some believe is the only known painting of novelist Jane Austen failed to sell at auction on Thursday. Christie's said no one offered the owner's ...