Deborah YaffeDec 11, 2014The not-so-unseen letterJane Austen loved her sister Cassandra, and so we Janeites must try to do so as well. But that bonfire makes it hard. Cassandra Austen...
Deborah YaffeJul 16, 2014The sun of our livesTomorrow marks the 197th anniversary of Jane Austen’s death, at 41, in a rented house at 8 College Street, Winchester, England....
Deborah YaffeApr 17, 2013Austen and BostonIn May of 1811, Jane Austen’s local newspaper carried a report of the Battle of Albuera, a bloody encounter pitting Britain and its...
