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About AustenJane Austen (16 December 1775 - 18 July 1817) was an English novelist whose works include Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. Her ... (more)
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Pride and Prejudice
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(1813)
by Jane Austen Description: Pride And Prejudice, the story of Mrs. Bennet's attempts to marry off her five daughters is one of the best-loved and most enduring classics in English literature. Excitement fizzes through the Ben... Categories: Novels - Romance |
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Sense and Sensibility
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(1811)
by Jane Austen Description: Elinor and Marianne are two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passe... Categories: Novels - Romance |
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Emma
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(1816)
by Jane Austen Description: Emma is a comic novel by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815, about the perils of misconstrued romance. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is described in the opening paragraph as "hands... Categories: Novels - Romance |
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Persuasion
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(1818)
by Jane Austen Description: The final novel by the acclaimed writer places heroine Anne Elliot, a woman of integrity and deep emotion, against the brutality and hypocrisy of Regency England. Categories: Novels - Romance |
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Mansfield Park
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(1814)
by Jane Austen Description: At the age of ten, Fanny Price leaves the poverty of her Portsmouth home to be brought up among the family of her wealthy uncle, Sir Thomas Bertram, in the chilly grandeur of Mansfield Park. She gr... Categories: Novels |
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Northanger Abbey
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(1817)
by Jane Austen Description: Jane Austen’s first novel, Northanger Abbey—published posthumously in 1818—tells the story of Catherine Morland and her dangerously sweet nature, innocence, and sometime self-delusion. Though Auste... Categories: Novels - Gothic |
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Lady Susan
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(1794)
by Jane Austen Description: Austen's "most wicked tale," Lady Susan is a short epistolary novel by Jane Austen, possibly written in 1794 but not published until 1871. Lady Susan is a selfish, attractive woman, who tries to tr... Categories: Novels - Romance - Humor/Satire |
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