Deborah YaffeApr 21, 2022On this day in 1805. . .Seventy-fourth in an occasional series of excerpts from Jane Austen's letters. Jane Leigh-Perrot, who was married to the older brother of...
Deborah YaffeOct 25, 2021Selling Scarlets, againWe Janeites would kill to live in an Austen-linked stately home. That goes without saying. But – is it possible that such properties are...
Deborah YaffeJun 21, 2017Scarlets feverThe past year has brought us a bumper crop of stories about real estate with more or less legit Austen connections. (Mostly less.) Last...
Deborah YaffeApr 5, 2017On this day in 1817. . .Twenty-second in an occasional series of excerpts from Jane Austen's letters. Devotees of the Victorian novel are familiar with the Will...
