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  1. Books by Jane Austen Jane Austen Average rating 4.15 · 8,250,408 ratings · 284,481 reviews · shelved 15,757,106 times Showing 30 distinct works.

  2. Aug 1, 2022 · The first of Jane Austen's core six books follows the Dashwood sisters: Elinor who leads from the head (sense) and Marianne who leads from the heart (sensibility). The romantic relationships of ...

  3. edit data. Irony, wit, and meticulous style of noted British writer Jane Austen penetrates and observes middle-class manners and morality; her novels include Pride and Prejudice (1813) and Emma (1816). Jane Austen set her English works of romantic fiction among the landed gentry and earned a place as one of the most widely read in literature ...

  4. Jane Austen wrote six novels that continue to captivate readers almost 200 years after her death: Sense and Sensibility. Pride and Prejudice. Mansfield Park. Emma. Northanger Abbey. Persuasion. These novels, as well as her juvenilia and unfinished works, are available in numerous modern print and ebook editions.

  5. Apr 23, 2024 · by Jane Austen. The story of two sisters and their search for love, a home and security. Elinor is the sensible and responsible one, Marianne is emotional and impulsive. It’s a lovely premise as the two sisters both clash and come together for each other. Elinor loves a man who is promised to another woman, Marianne loses her heart to a ...

  6. Jul 26, 2022 · Jane Austen (1775-1817) was an English novelist known mainly for her six major novels which critique, analyse and remark upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Austen is particularly known for her female characters, who are often strong-willed, intelligent and decisive, yet dependent on marriage as a means of securing favourable social standing and financial security.

  7. Jane Austen - Regency, Satire, Romance: Jane Austen’s three early novels form a distinct group in which a strong element of literary satire accompanies the comic depiction of character and society. Sense and Sensibility tells the story of the impoverished Dashwood sisters. Marianne is the heroine of “sensibility”—i.e., of openness and enthusiasm. She becomes infatuated with the ...

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