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Jane Austen Sister Cassandra
833 wordsIt is wrong to conclude that Jane Austen lived during an uneventful period in history. Her short life took place in the reign of George III and had several important events and changes as its background (Sherry 10) She is known for her witty and penetrating portrayals of provincial society (Austen). It is possible to understand, or misunderstand Jane Austen's works, for her art is such that one can only read on the surface and miss much of what exists underneath (Sherry 10). Jane Austen's life a...
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Jane Austen Sister Cassandra
447 wordsIt is wrong to conclude that Jane Austen lived during an uneventful period in history. Her short life took place in the reign of George III and had several important events and changes as its background (Sherry 10) She is known for her witty and penetrating portrayals of provincial society (Austen). It is possible to understand, or misunderstand Jane Austen's works, for her art is such that one can only read on the surface and miss much of what exists underneath (Sherry 10). Jane Austen's life a...
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Jane Austen Sister Cassandra
411 wordsIt is wrong to conclude that Jane Austen lived during an uneventful period in history. Her short life took place in the reign of George III and had several important events and changes as its background (Sherry 1 She is known for her witty and penetrating portrayals of provincial society (Austen). It is possible to understand, or misunderstand Jane Austen's works, for her art is such that one can only read on the surface and miss much of what exists underneath (Sherry 10). Jane Austen's life and...
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Pride And Prejudice Sense And Sensibility
1,576 wordsJane Austen was born on December 16, 1774, in the tiny village of Steventon, where her father, the Reverend George Austen, served as the town rector. Her mother, Cassandra Leigh Austen, was the daughter of a rector herself, and Jane was the seventh of eight children. She had an older brother, George, who suffered from epilepsy and did not live with the family. Wealthy, childless relatives who were very involved with the boy throughout his childhood adopted the Austen s third son, Edward. The rem...
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Jane Austen Mansfield Park
1,293 wordsFirst published in 1813, Pride and Prejudice has consistently been Jane Austen's most popular novel. It portrays life in the genteel rural society of the day, and tells of the initial misunderstandings and later mutual enlightenment between Elizabeth Bennet (whose liveliness and quick wit have often attracted readers) and the haughty Darcy. The title Pride and Prejudice refers (among other things) to the ways in which Elizabeth and Darcy first view each other. The original version of the novel w...
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