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1. www.thoughtco.com › jane-austen-biography-3528451Jane Austen Profile: Novelist of the Romantic Period - ThoughtCo

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   By. 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.

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   By Sir William Beechey. Georgian society in Jane Austen's novels is the ever-present background of her work, the world in which all her characters are set. Entirely situated during the reign of George III, the novels of Jane Austen describe their characters' everyday lives, joys, sorrows, and loves, providing insight into the period. Jane ...

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   What is Georgian Society in Jane Austen's novels?

   • By Sir William Beechey. Georgian society in Jane Austen's novels is the ever-present background of her work, the world in which all her characters are set. Entirely situated during the reign of George III, the novels of Jane Austen describe their characters' everyday lives, joys, sorrows, and loves, providing insight into the period.

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   Who was Jane Austen?

   • Victorian Web Home —> Some Pre-Victorian Authors —> British Romanticism —> Jane Austen ] Jane Austen was born December 16, 1775, to Rev. George Austen and the former Cassandra Leigh in Steventon, Hampshire, the seventh of eight children.

   A Brief Biography of Jane Austen - Victorian Web

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   Who was George Austen?

   • Like his wife, Cassandra Leigh Austen, he was descended from landed gentry that had become involved in manufacturing with the coming of the Industrial Revolution. George Austen supplemented his income as a rector with farming and with tutoring boys who boarded with the family.

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   What did George Austen do for a living?

   • George Austen supplemented his income as a rector with farming and with tutoring boys who boarded with the family. The family was associated with the Tories and maintained a sympathy for the Stuart succession rather than the Hanoverian. Jane was sent for the first year or so of her life to stay with her wetnurse.

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4. reginajeffers.blog › 2019/11/18 › on-the-characterOn the Character of Clergymen in Jane Austen’s Novels & the ...

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   Nov 18, 2019 · As the daughter of a clergyman and the sister to two more, it is no wonder that Austen voiced her opinion on the subject in her novels. From left to right: George Austen (Jane’s father), ca 1764, his eldest son James, ca 1795, and his 4th son Henry, ca 1820.

5. digitalcommons.liberty.edu › cgi › viewcontentPractical Christianity: Religion in Jane Austen’s Novels

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   As an Anglican clergyman, George Austen would have understood the world in terms of God’s sovereignty over a universe governed by natural laws, in which man can please God by exercising reason and living according to biblical principles. Austen’s family influenced not only her religious practice and philosophy but also

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7. victorianweb.org › previctorian › austenA Brief Biography of Jane Austen - The Victorian Web

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   Jane Austen was born December 16, 1775, to Rev. George Austen and the former Cassandra Leigh in Steventon, Hampshire, the seventh of eight children. Like the central characters in most of her novels, the Austens were a large family of respectable lineage but no fortune; her father supplemented his "living" — his clergyman's income — by farming.

8. lithub.com › pride-and-property-on-the-homes-ofPride and Property: On the Homes of Jane Austen ‹ Literary Hub

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   May 14, 2021 · By Phyllis Richardson. May 14, 2021. Jane Austen’s life, like that of her fictional characters, was lived in and around the houses of the very wealthy and the middling members of the educated classes.

9. literopedia.com › jane-austen-biography-and-worksJane Austen Biography and Works - Literopedia

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   May 3, 2023 · Her father, George Austen, was a clergyman who served as the rector of Steventon, a small village in Hampshire. Her mother, Cassandra Leigh, was from a prominent family but had little wealth of her own. Austen was the second-youngest of six brothers and one sister, and she was particularly close to her older sister, Cassandra.