Who Is Jane Austen

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Jane Austen

 

Jane Austen was an English author. Her books marked the beginning of more freedom for women in England. Now her famous novels are also available as downloadable audio files:

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Jane Austen (16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose realism, biting social commentary and masterful use of free indirect speech, burlesque and irony have earned her a place as one of the most widely-read and best-loved writers in British literature.Southam, "Criticism, 1870-1940", The Jane Austen Companion, 102.

Austen lived her entire life as part of a large and close-knit family located on the lower fringes of English gentry.Lascelles, 2. She was educated primarily by her father and older brothers as well as through her own reading. The steadfast support of her family...

Jane Austen Infos 

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Jane Austen Novels

Novels
- Sense and Sensibility (1811)
- Pride and Prejudice (1813)
- Mansfield Park (1814)
- Emma (1816)
- Persuasion (1818) (posthumous)
- Northanger Abbey (1818) (posthumous)

Shorter works
- Lady Susan (novella)
- The Watsons (incomplete novel; Austen's niece, Catherine Hubback, completed The Watsons and published it under the title The Younger Sister in the mid-nineteenth century.)
- Sanditon (final novel fragment)

Juvenilia
- The Three Sisters
- Love and Freindship (the misspelling of "friendship" in the title is famous)
- The History of England
- Catharine, or the Bower
- The Beautifull Cassandra
- Jack and Alice
- Frederic and Elfrida
- A Collection of Letters

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