Big anniversaries are coming up in 2026: 200 years since the deaths of Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, 250 since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, 250 since Adam Smith published “The ...
In Jane Austen’s 1814 coming-of-age novel Mansfield Park, Fanny Price, a young woman who learns to navigate high society when she moves into the estate of her aunt and uncle, receives an amber cross ...
Spirited (and gossipy) letters and manuscripts at the Morgan Library and Museum puncture myths about the writer’s rise to literary fame. Miniature portrait on ivory of Jane Austen. The painter is ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It is a truth universally acknowledged that while 2025 has given us more than our fair share of horrors, for ...