ENGL 2200: English II (Prof. Khan)

Includes background information on the novel, an e-text copy with illustrations, as well as calendars and maps of book events/locations, and resources on film adaptations.

An animated short film on 'Persuasion' and the style of humor Austen uses (5 minutes).

Historian Lucy Worsley explores the different houses in which Jane Austen lived and stayed, to discover just how much they shaped Jane's life and novels (59 minutes).

Scholar Sarah Dillon discovers how Jane Austen's last completed novel, Persuasion, was written (44 minutes).

Jane Austen may have never used the phrase "spirituality" in her time — but that doesn't mean her books were devoid of themes of faith. In this article, Reverend Paula Hollingsworth discusses her 2021 book "The Spirituality of Jane Austen" with CBC 'Tapestry' host Mary Hynes.

A scanned copy of the book, 'The Life & Letters of Jane Austen,' published in 1913.

A collapsible timeline of Jane Austen's life, including publication dates of notable works.

Produced by the Jane Austen Society of North America, this podcast interviews scholars, authors, and subject experts to better understand her life and work.

Narrative, or the way a story is told, is less straightforward than we might suppose. This lecture explores why Jane Austen's way of narrating is so compelling, handling irony brilliantly and systematically exploiting new ways of narrating, such as free indirect discourse (52 minutes).