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Jane Austen
AuthorBooks · Second hand1775-1817
Jane Austen was an English writer known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment on the English landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
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About Jane Austen
Birth
1775
Death
1817
First book
1787
Years writing
239
Jane Austen was an English writer known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment on the English landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
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Biography adapted from Wikipedia (text shortened). View article · CC BY-SA 4.0
Image: Cassandra Austen · Public domain · View file
Jane Austen published all of her works anonymously during her lifetime.
Although her novels explore courtship and marriage, Austen never married herself.
Virginia Woolf described her as the most perfect artist among women.
Her stories masterfully portray the social life and customs of England in her time.
Pride and Prejudice remains her most iconic and globally recognized work.
