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“there is not the least wit in my nature. I am a very matter of fact, plain spoken being, and may blunder on the borders of a repartee for half an hour together without striking it out.”

Quote by Jane Austen

Work

Jane Austen: 8 Books in 1

The collection features 'Pride and Prejudice,' 'Sense and Sensibility,' 'Emma,' 'Mansfield Park,' 'Northanger Abbey,' 'Persuasion,' 'Lady Susan,' and 'The Watsons.' These works are celebrated for their intricate character development and insightful exploration of themes such as marriage, social status, and personal growth. more

Author

Jane Austen
Jane Austen

Jane Austen, born on December 16, 1775, and died on July 18, 1817, was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century. Known for her exquisite psychological portrayals and satirical humor, Austen's works mainly revolve around rural life in England, depicting the customs and interpersonal relationships of the time. Her representative works include 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility'. more

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