Jane Austen is turning 250 — and her fans have been celebrating all year.
The beloved author of “Pride and Prejudice” was born on Dec. 16, 1775, and birthday celebrations have been taking place across both the U.K. and the U.S. for months. But there are still plenty more ways that fans will be honoring the day, from online parties to a beloved Austen film returning to theaters.
Whether you’re a diehard “Janeite” or just getting to know her stories for the first time, here are some ways for you to join in on the festivities.
Attend a virtual Jane Austen birthday party
Austen fans have been celebrating around the world — but especially in her own backyard.
The Jane Austen House Museum in Chawton, England, where Austen lived and worked during the last years of her life, has been host

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