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Jane Austen (1775–1817) Ellen Karjane G2 PR-IN - Coggle Diagram
Jane Austen (1775–1817)
Ellen Karjane G2 PR-IN
English novelist
B. in Steventon, Hampshire
D. in Winchester, Hampshire
Daughter of a rector
Seventh child
Sister Cassandra
Never married
Addison disease (probably)
British landed gentry
Ordinary people
Women's dependence on marriage
Critiques novels of sensibility
Literary realism
Sense and Sensibility
(1811)
Impoverished Dashwood sisters
Marianne – hero of sensibility
Elinor -- hero of sense
Pride and Prejudice
(1813)
Elizabeth Bennet
Prejudice – inferiority
Fitzwilliam Darcy
Pride – rank and fortune
Mansfield Park
(1814)
Heroine: Fanny Price
Emma
(1815)
Emma Woodhouse – wealthy and pretty
Unsuccessful matchmaking
Persuasion
(1817)
Reawakening of love
Anne Elliot & Frederick Wentworth
Northanger Abbey
(1817)
Combines satire with terror
1787 – earliest writings
