“Pray, pray be composed, and do not betray what you feel to every body present”
Quote by Jane Austen
Work
Jane Austen: Bicentenary Essays
This volume brings together a range of academic perspectives on the life and works of Jane Austen, offering insights into her literary contributions and their enduring relevance. more
Author
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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