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- 1811: Sense and Sensibility. What It’s About: Sense and Sensibility tells the story of the Dashwoods, sisters Elinor and Marianne, and their romantic endeavors.
- 1813: Pride and Prejudice. What It’s About: The renowned novel Pride and Prejudice tells the story of the Bennet family, consisting of five daughters whom Mrs. Bennet is anxious to see married off.
- 1814: Mansfield Park. What It’s About: Mansfield Park tells the story of Fanny Price, a young woman whose family sent her to live with her wealthy (and unkind) aunt and uncle when she was just a child.
- 1816: Emma. What It’s About: Austen’s fourth published novel tells the story the young, spoiled and lively Emma Woodhouse, who sometimes plays matchmaker in her small, fictional village and enjoys meddling in the lives of others, but she means well.
Persuasion: Full Book Summary | SparkNotes. Persuasion Full Book Summary. Previous Next. Persuasion opens with a brief history of the Elliot family as recorded in Sir Walter Elliot's favorite book, The Baronetcy. We learn that the Elliots are a respected, titled, landowning family.
- Jane Austen
- 1818
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Pride and Prejudice is the second novel by English author Jane Austen, published in 1813. A novel of manners, it follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the protagonist of the book, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness.
Jane Austen ( / ˈɒstɪn, ˈɔːstɪn / OST-in, AW-stin; 16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was an English novelist known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
Persuasion is the last novel completed by the English author Jane Austen. It was published on 20 December 1817, along with Northanger Abbey, six months after her death, although the title page is dated 1818. [1]
- Jane Austen
- 1818
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- William Deresiewicz
Jun 3, 2010 · Author of optioned screenplay (rom-com), children's fantasy novel, and dystopian thriller series. Jane Austen: Her Life And Letters, A Family Record [Austen-Leigh, William, Austen-Leigh, Richard Arthur, Clarke, Howard F.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
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