Cirrus@Austlit

'This year marks the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s death and, to coincide, the Bank of Eng­land has released a £10 note with the author’s face on it. Avid Janeites can attend events across the world, and for the armchair enthusiast there are countless new words, from surprising memoirs to contemporary reading guides to that trusty favourite: articles advising us what we can still learn from Jane Austen. As if we need to be told.' (Introduction)