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Austen, Jane

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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.


1. Calendars Behind Jane Austen's Novels - Probable calendars, which supports Jane Austen's prose narratives, are given for a few of her works.
2. Criticism and Biographies of Jane Austen - References, books, biographies, and criticisms of Jane Austen's life and works.
3. Jane "Persuasion" Austen - Biography and opinion.
4. Jane Austen Jewelry - Photographs with links to create earrings like those worn by a few of her female characters.
5. Jane Austen's Great Thought of the Day - Read the quote of the day or copy and add HTML code to your own page.
6. Jane Austen, Your Questions Answered - A literature academic provides answers to e-mailed questions. Brief history of Austen, with book and article reviews.
7. Republic of Pemberley - Discussion group and information on the works, life, and culture of Jane Austen. Online copies of her letters and novels.
8. SelectSmart.com: Jane Austen Character Selector - Quiz to determine your true self as a character from one of her books.
9. Suite101.com: Jane Austen - Introduction to her novels and articles that compare and review Jane Austen's writings. Links to related subjects and discussion groups.
10. The Center for The Humanities: Jane Austen in the 21st Century - Audio archive of 14 lectures, from a fan festival held in Wisconsin. Short biography of speakers.
11. The Guardian: Jane Austen - Profile, articles, reviews and links.
12. Tilneys and Trap-doors - Personal thoughts and humorous opinions on the works of Jane Austen. Fan fiction and e-texts of a few of her novels.
13. Today in Literature: Jane Austen - Biographical articles about Austen's life and the creation of specific works. Requires free registration to read full articles.

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