Jane Austen in Bath, virtually
Had 2020 not been so – well, 2020-ish – throngs of happy Janeites from across the globe would have staggered home earlier this month from the annual Jane Austen Festival in Bath, England, phones overflowing with photos of fellow revelers in Regency costume. Instead, Austen fans must continue to make do with virtual celebrations--even in Bath, where the venerable Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution in England is sponsoring this week’s “Rediscovering Jane Austen” ser