Jane Austen needs no introduction. She's the original rom-com queen, writing novels in Regency-era England that gently satirized class and gender roles while also giving her readers classic romances ...

Jane Austen’s most famous novel adapted into a screwball stage comedy? It’s a screwy idea and certainly not likely to please former English profs turned critics. Adapter Kate Hamill knew as much and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alex Bailey/Focus Features Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy in 2005's 'Pride & Prejudice' It ...

Emma Thompson opened up about adapting Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility into the 1995 film of the same name The actress said she's not sure, looking back, how she did it and that at the time it ...

Book lovers and period drama enthusiasts alike can all agree that Jane Austen’s influence on culture is as strong as ever – and it’s especially appropriate to relish all things Austen-related, as this ...

The scintillating 1995 comedy “Clueless,” with Alicia Silverstone and Paul Rudd, is one of the brightest movies rooted in a work by Austen, based as it is on her novel “Emma.” There is even a 2007 ...

Laura Piani's fresh rom-com about a love-challenged French writer is more "Persuasion" than "Emma," but still finds its own pains and pleasures with ease. Agathe Robinson is beset by two classic ...

Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Bennet and Matthew Macfadyen as Mr. Darcy in 2005's 'Pride & Prejudice' It's been 20 years since Pride & Prejudice graced the silver screen — and we still can't get enough ...