Lampedusa's mid-20th-Century novel The Leopard became a bestseller, then a revered film – and is now a lavish Netflix series ...

School can turn classic books into a chore. Rereading Eliot or Austen or Shakespeare as we grow older, we can see how we have ...

Though I didn't feast on books as I did in January, I still read a substantial eight in February, the month of love. Granted, ...

Americans are factoring in their ancestry while booking their vacations, with many digging into their family trees. The travel trend known as "roots travel" is picking up momentum and increasing ...

Jane Fonda persevered over some audio issues Sunday night to encourage activism at the SAG Awards. Fonda received the SAG lifetime achievement award at the event, and the 87-year-old actress ...

Jane Fonda became the 60th recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s highest tribute, the SAG Life Achievement Award for career achievements and humanitarian accomplishments, and took the opportunity to deliver ...

friends and family - are just as interesting as stories about war and other typically masculine topics. ''I really hope all the revived interested in Jane Austen this year will lead many new ...

Constance Marten: who is her father, Napier, and when was his own extraordinary disappearance? - He was a page to the Queen who gave up his £115m family estate for a life of whale watching and ...

There is an easy chair for leisurely reading; a window above the dog’s bed affords a fine view of the trees. Close scrutiny ... into the kind of room where Jane Austen’s Mr.

Big names in the worlds of music, comedy, food, wellness, science and nature are coming together for this year’s award-winning ALSO Festival in Warwickshire in July, with this year’s theme being Love ...

There is set to be a Yuletide Ball at the Pump Room in Bath in honour of Jane Austen on what would have (almost) been her 250th birthday. And a new tree has been planted in Swindon town centre ...