250 years of Jane Austen, in objects


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To capture the brief life and enormous impact of Jane Austen, the editors of The New York Times Book Review put together a snapshot of the richness, wonder, and strangeness that she has brought to our lives.

By Jennifer Harlan, Sadie Stein, Claire Hogan, Laura Salaberry and Edward Vega

December 18, 2025

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