Austenised

All things Jane Austen.

Saturday, October 30, 2021

What did Jane Austen and Fanny Burney have in common?

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What inspired Jane Austen to write those famous first lines of Pride and Prejudice? "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a sin...
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Monday, September 13, 2021

Beaus and Bonnets Back in Bath

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Yesterday, I was excited to attend the Jane Austen Festival in Bath after a long break of 2 years. I wasn't sure how grand the festiviti...
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Sunday, June 20, 2021

Visiting Lady Denham at Sanditon House

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Last weekend, I visited Dyrham Park, a beautiful National Trust estate near Bath. You might have seen Dyrham Park in the 2019 Andrew Davies ...
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Thursday, June 10, 2021

On Holiday with Jane Austen : "She thinks of nothing but the Isle of Wight, and she calls it the Island."

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As I was visiting the Isle of Wight for the first time with my family last week, I was surprised to discover a Jane Austen connection to the...
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Monday, April 26, 2021

In the Footsteps of Elizabeth and Darcy at Stunning Stourhead

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In my family we are active members of the National Trust and spend many a weekend exploring the various estates around us. This weekend we v...
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