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Jane Austen
Author Biography
Jane Austen was born in Steventon rectory on 16 December 1775. Her family later moved to Bath and then to Chawton in Hampshire. She began writing Pride and Prejudice when she was twenty-two years old. It was originally called First Impressions. It was initially rejected by publishers and only published in 1813 after much revision. All four of her novels published in her lifetime were published anonymously. Jane Austen died on 18 July 1817. Northanger Abbey and Persuasion were published posthumously.
Bibliography
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‘The most perfect artist among women, the writer whose books are immortal’ Virginia Woolf
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‘Jane Austen is a genius, and Northanger Abbey is hugely underrated’ Martin Amis
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Written in her final illness, Persuasion is Jane Austen’s finest novel.
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The real evils, indeed, of Emma’s situation were the power of having rather too much her own way, and a disposition to think a little too well of herself - Emma, Jane Austen
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I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry - Pride and Prejudice
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‘'I am afraid,' replied Elinor, 'that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety' - Sense & Sensibility
