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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fanny_KnightFanny Knight - Wikipedia

    Fanny Knight - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Early life. Marriage and later life. Fictional portrayals. References. Fanny Knight. Frances Catherine Austen Knight, Lady Knatchbull (23 January 1793 – 24 December 1882), later Lady Knatchbull was the eldest niece and correspondent of the novelist Jane Austen.

  2. Mar 6, 2017 · Fanny Knight was the eldest child of Jane Austen's brother Edward and a close correspondent with her aunt. She inherited Jane's letters and published them in 1884, but also criticised her for being too ignorant of the world.

  3. Jul 16, 2011 · Jane Austen to Fanny Knight February 20, 1816. Jane Austen was seventeen in 1793 when her niece, Fanny Catherine Knight, was born. The oldest child of Jane's brother, Edward Austen (later Knight), Jane adored Fanny and thought of her as "almost another sister ...

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  5. Dec 18, 2017 · Fanny Knight didn’t know what to do. She was supposed to be in love, but when it came time to marry, she couldn’t muster up many feelings for her intended. A concerned aunt warned her not to...

  6. Annabella died in childbirth in 1814 and on 24 October 1820, Knatchbull married secondly Fanny Catherine Knight, daughter of Edward Knight (né Edward Austen, the brother of English novelist Jane Austen). They had nine children, including: Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne (1829–1893)

  7. Mar 27, 2009 · March 27, 2009 by Vic. Fanny Knight. In the last two years of her life, Jane Austen wrote five letters to her niece Fanny Knight that combined true affection, detached analysis, and rare good sense.*. Austen scholar Janet Todd characterized Jane’s role as an “agony aunt” who dispensed sympathetic advice to a motherless teenager with lines ...

  8. jasna.org › austen › worksPersuasion - JASNA

    Persuasion. Written August 8, 1815 - August 6, 1816. Published December 20, 1817. "You may perhaps like the Heroine, as she is almost too good for me." —Jane Austen, letter to niece Fanny Knight, March 23-25, 1817. Jane Austen’s last completed novel is also one of her most popular works.

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