"Art is long, life is brief."--Roman translation of a Greek aphorism Today, Jane Austen died. No, this isn't an oblique commentary on the new version of Persuasion. But rather the fact that July 18, 1817, Jane Austen left her earthly body. In March of that same year, she had made the difficult decision of abandoning … Continue reading Ars Longa, Vita Brevis
Join JASNA-NJ for a Zoom discussion of The Viscount Who Loved Me 7/16 2pm EST.
JASNA 2022 AGM registration opens June 15th.
Box Hill Picnic time with JASNA on June 18th! Bring your Emma energy!
"I shall eat ice and drink French wine, and be above vulgar economy."
Cancellation of May 21st North & South book discussion.
North & South, Gaskell, and...what is tea, anyway?
Join JASNA NJ on Saturday, May 21st at 2 PM as we discuss North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Stay Jersey, Stay Jane!
The Real Jane Austen (a 2002 documentary)
Jane Austen Society of North America - New Jersey Region 