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  2. Jane Austen - Wikipedia

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    The first academic book devoted to Austen in France was Jane Austen by Paul and Kate Rague (1914), who set out to explain why French critics and readers should take Austen seriously. [161] The same year, Léonie Villard published Jane Austen, Sa Vie et Ses Oeuvres, originally her PhD thesis, the first serious academic study of Austen in France ...

  3. Pride and Prejudice - Wikipedia

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    LibriVox recording by Karen Savage. Pride and Prejudice is the second novel by English author Jane Austen, published in 1813.A novel of manners, it follows the character development of Elizabeth Bennet, the protagonist of the book, who learns about the repercussions of hasty judgments and comes to appreciate the difference between superficial goodness and actual goodness.

  4. Styles and themes of Jane Austen - Wikipedia

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    Jane Austen's (1775–1817) distinctive literary style relies on a combination of parody, burlesque, irony, free indirect speech and a degree of realism. She uses parody and burlesque for comic effect and to critique the portrayal of women in 18th-century sentimental and Gothic novels.

  5. Emma (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Emma and the Werewolves: Jane Austen and Adam Rann, Adam Rann, [96] is a parody of Emma which by its title, its presentation and its history, seeks to give the illusion that the novel had been written jointly by Adam Rann and Jane Austen, that is, a mash-up novel.

  6. The top 16 Jane Austen adaptations, from Pride and ... - AOL

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    Austen wrote six full-length novels before she died: Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814), Emma (1816) – while Northanger Abbey and Persuasion were ...

  7. Lady Susan - Wikipedia

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    Lady Susan Vernon; Lady Susan Vernon is aged about 35 or 36 years old (middle-aged for the time). She is the daughter of an earl. [1] She is a widow of just a few months, who is known to flagrantly manipulate and seduce single and married men alike.

  8. In Miss Austen, Jane is sadly two-dimensional - AOL

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    3/5 There’s much to admire in this series about Jane and her sister Cassandra, who inexplicably burned many of the writer’s letters, but it cannot quite nail the great author’s piercing satire

  9. Love and Freindship - Wikipedia

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    Love and Freindship [] is a juvenile story by Jane Austen, dated 1790.While aged 11–18, Austen wrote her tales in three notebooks. These still exist, one in the Bodleian Library and the other two in the British Museum.