Austen, Jane A Authors

Austen, Jane A Authors

Austen, Jane

English author of classic novels, Jane Austen lived from 1775 to 1817. She was one of the first writers to elevate the novel into an art form through her use of wit, humor, detail, insight, and social satire. Her books are as widely read today as they have ever been.

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- Discussion group and information on the works, life, and culture of Jane Austen. Online copies of her letters and novels.

- References, books, biographies, and criticisms of Jane Austen's life and works.
- Probable calendars, which supports Jane Austen's prose narratives, are given for a few of her works.
- Personal thoughts and humorous opinions on the works of Jane Austen. Fan fiction and e-texts of a few of her novels.
- Profile, articles, reviews and links.
- Statistical analysis of language used by characters in the novels.
- Audio archive of 14 lectures, from a fan festival held in Wisconsin. Short biography of speakers.
- Photographs with links to create earrings like those worn by a few of her female characters.
- A literature academic provides answers to e-mailed questions. Brief history of Austen, with book and article reviews.
- Biographical articles about Austen's life and the creation of specific works. Requires free registration to read full articles.
- Quiz to determine your true self as a character from one of her books.
- Introduction to her novels and articles that compare and review Jane Austen's writings. Links to related subjects and discussion groups.
- Biography and opinion.
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