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    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. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage for the pursuit ...

  2. Apr 25, 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 ...

  3. It was the first of her six published novels, four of which were published anonymously during her lifetime. Austen Connections: “Austen published just one novel–her first novel, Sense and ...

  4. Apr 3, 2014 · Jane Austen was a Georgian era author, best known for her social commentary in novels including 'Sense and Sensibility,' 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Emma.' Search. Women’s History;

  5. Jane Austen, the world renowned English author, completed just six works during her time and yet manages to command a legion of fans around the world.Her timeless stories have been turned into a plethora of movies, television shows, and modern adaptations in addition to being translated into multiple languages to cross cultural boundaries.

  6. www.janeausten.org › jane-austen-biographyJane Austen Biography

    Birth and Family Life. Jane Austen came into the world on December 16th, 1775. Born to Reverend George Austen of the Steventon rectory and Cassandra Austen of the Leigh family. She was to be their seventh child and only the second daughter to the couple.

  7. The Real Jane Austen: A Life in Small Things by the biographer Paula Byrne was published in that year, as was an unusual study by a political scientist, Michael Chwe, that portrayed Austen as a pioneer of game theory. Meanwhile, both earnest and self-mocking self-help books, fan fictions, parodies, and books about Austen fandom continued to ...

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