“Every impulse of feeling should be guided by reason; and, in my opinion, exertion should always be in proportion to what is required.”
Quote by Jane Austen
Work
Pride and Prejudice (Fourth Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
Jane Austen's renowned novel explores themes of social status, marriage, and personal growth through the story of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. This Norton Critical Edition features additional scholarly commentary and analysis. 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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