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Jane Austen 1775-1817 (tradition of 18th century (Realism, Clear…
Jane Austen
1775-1817
life
Uneventful
Close to family
Sister Cassandra
(never married)
Father
: Rector of the church
:pencil2:
Educated his daughter
Small village
steventon hampshire
After his death
Emma
:book:
Review by W.Scott
Persuasion (1818)
:book:
Mansfield Park (1814)
:book:
never married
6° of seven children
her social circle: Country gentry
important moments
weddings
shopping
visits
polite chatting around the tea table
new arrivals
social occasions
A Ball
Works
Interest in Literature and writing
First Impressions (1796) :notebook_with_decorative_cover:
Pride and Prejudice (1813)
:book:
Northanger Abbey (1798) :book:
parody tales of horror
Elinor e Marianne (1795) :notebook_with_decorative_cover:
Sense and Sensibility (1811)
:book:
Master of the novel of manners
World before industrial revolution
beauty of countryside
background of her stories
Marriage
reward
esteem affection
social settlement
no future except for what the husband could provide
no romantic love
providing matches for her heroines
values
prudence
purity
decorum
civilty
stable society
Acute observer
Sharp eyes
.
read insight people
envies, jealousies, ambitions, intrigues
captured and duly recorded only the life she knew
no passion or great adventures
miniaturist
microcosm of life perfectionated
dramatic form (Fielding)
irony explores
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cheerful of farms
.
clean, quiet country, little towns
domestic novels
portraits of the provincial middle-class
tradition of 18th century
Realism
Clear sightedness
balance in construction
no interest on
Ideals of France Revolution :explode:
