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May 13, 2024 · Jane Austen (born December 16, 1775, Steventon, Hampshire, England—died July 18, 1817, Winchester, Hampshire) was an English writer who first gave the novel its distinctly modern character through her treatment of ordinary people in everyday life. She published four novels during her lifetime: Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice ...
- Austen's Novels: an Overview
Jane Austen - Regency, Satire, Romance: Jane Austen’s three...
- Novel of Manners
novel of manners, work of fiction that re-creates a social...
- Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll (born January 27, 1832, Daresbury, Cheshire,...
- Matthew Arnold
Matthew Arnold (born December 24, 1822, Laleham, Middlesex,...
- Austen's Novels: an Overview
May 16, 2024 · Emma, fourth novel by Jane Austen, published in three volumes in 1815. Set in Highbury, England, in the early 19th century, the novel centres on Emma Woodhouse , a precocious young woman whose misplaced confidence in her matchmaking abilities occasions several romantic misadventures.
May 14, 2024 · Instead, a month before the November 2020 U.S. presidential election, a right-wing blog named The National File published what it claimed was "a copy of the complete diary of Ashley Blazer Biden,...
6 days ago · The diary was published in 1947. After the end of World War II, Anne’s father, Otto Frank, decided to fulfill his daughter’s dream of becoming a writer by publishing her diary. The Diary of a Young Girl was first published in 1947, capturing the attention and hearts of readers worldwide.
May 7, 2024 · In 1814, Mansfield Park was published and Emma was started. By this time, Austen was gaining some recognition for her writing, despite the fact that neither Sense and Sensibility or Pride and Prejudice were published under her name.
3 days ago · The sisters of Nicole Brown Simpson— Denise Brown, Dominique Brown and Tanya Brown — responded to the death of O.J. Simpson’s death and the 30th anniversary of Nicole’s murder.
May 9, 2024 · Emma Rice brings Hanif Kureishi's 1990 novel to the stage. The Buddha of Suburbia has a 'playful, kaleidoscopic quality'. (Image credit: Steve Tanner / RSC) By The Week UK. published 9 May 2024 ...
