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  1. Apr 3, 2014 · Famous Authors & Writers. Famous British People. Jane Austen was a Georgian era author, best known for her social commentary in novels including 'Sense and Sensibility,' 'Pride and Prejudice'...

  2. Jane Austen Biography. Jane Austen was born in Steventon, England, in 1775. Her father, George Austen, was the rector of the local parish and taught her largely at home. The seventh of eight children, Austen lived with her parents for her entire life, first in Steventon and later in Bath, Southampton, and Chawton.

  3. Jane Austen is now one of the best-known and best-loved authors in the English-speaking world. Jane Austen: A brief biography Jane Austen was born at the Rectory in Steventon, a village in north-east Hampshire, on 16th December 1775. She was the seventh child and second daughter of the rector, the Revd George Austen, and his wife Cassandra ...

  4. Read a biography about Jane Austen the 19th century novelist. Discover why her novels such as 'Persuasion' and 'Emma' are still well-loved today.

  5. Mar 2, 2019 · Jone Johnson Lewis. Updated on March 02, 2019. Known for: popular novels of the Romantic period. Dates: December 16, 1775 - July 18, 1817. About Jane Austen. Jane Austen's father, George Austen, was an Anglican clergyman, and raised his family in his parsonage.

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › english-literature-1500-1799-biographies › jane-austenJane Austen | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · gender, class, and imperialism in the novels. bibliography. AUSTEN, JANE (1775–1817), English novelist. Jane Austen is one of the most important English-language novelists and probably the earliest woman writer whose work is consistently considered part of the canon of great literature.

  7. Feb 22, 2018 · Introduction. Jane Austen (b. 1775–d. 1817) was the author of six novels and a number of juvenile and unfinished works.

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