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1. • • By basing her novels in the context of daily life, making the plot line believable, and providing main characters with a happy ending, Austen produced literature that readers are able to relate with. Since their dates of publication, readers have fallen in love with the stories Austen weaves together.
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   Are Jane Austen books hard to read?

   • I love Jane Austen novels but they can be so hard to read at times. Most of us are not accustomed to 1800s English so, of course, it’s difficult. Austen’s writing and characters are definitely worth the effort it takes to read. She has many books to choose from and I am working on reading them all!

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   How many books did Jane Austen write?

   • Her books are read by people all over the world and have been made into countless TV, film, theatre and radio adaptations. This is all the more impressive because she only wrote six full-length novels. In order of publication, these were: Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion.

   So… who is Jane Austen & why does she matter?

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   Was Jane Austen a reader?

   • Before she was a writer, Jane Austen was a reader. A reader, moreover, within a family of readers, who would gather in her father’s rectory to read aloud from the work of authors such as Samuel Johnson, Frances Burney, and William Cowper—as well as, eventually, Jane’s own works-in-progress.

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   How did Jane Austen rank her books?

   • Jane Austen books ranked and reconsidered, from Emma to Persuasion. Here are some of the many things I learned. Also in Slate, Adelle Waldman ranks Jane Austen’s works, as well as her most devastating one-liners. Why do so many of Jane Austen’s smartest readers consider her weakest novel to be her best?

   Jane Austen books ranked and reconsidered, from Emma to Persuasion

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   Are Austen's books worth reading?

   • Most of us are not accustomed to 1800s English so, of course, it’s difficult. Austen’s writing and characters are definitely worth the effort it takes to read. She has many books to choose from and I am working on reading them all! Thus far I have read *Sense and Sensibility, Emma, and *Persuasion.

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   Why is Jane Austen so famous?

   • Jane Austen was a pioneer in fiction, breaking new ground in subject and style. She saw that everyday events in ordinary places could be the stuff of fiction. Her social range may be narrow, confined to her own rank in society, but she has a universal comic wit.

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   Visit Jane Austen's House - the Hampshire cottage at which Jane Austen lived and penned her novels, including the timeless Pride and Prejudice. Professor Kathryn Sutherland discusses why Jane Austen was a pioneer in fiction, breaking new ground in subject and style.

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   Apr 5, 2013 · Why do so many of Jane Austen’s smartest readers consider her weakest novel to be her best? Persuasion, the story of kind, helpful Anne Elliot—who made a mistake years ago and is still...

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   Apr 30, 2020 · How to Read (and Understand) a Jane Austen Novel. Updated: Sep 11, 2022. I love Jane Austen novels but they can be so hard to read at times. Most of us are not accustomed to 1800s English so, of course, it’s difficult. Austen’s writing and characters are definitely worth the effort it takes to read.

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   Mar 31, 2019 · Jane Austen’s (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) novels—her “bits of ivory,” as she modestly and perhaps half-playfully termed them—are unrivaled for their success in combining two sorts of excellence that all too seldom coexist.

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   Dec 24, 2018 · The author frequently satirized those with bad literary habits—and, in her novels, gave audiences a model for how to read well.

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   Nov 15, 2009 · Believe it or not, many of my Austen friends see that same morality in Jane, and James Collins answered my question of why so many deeply religious people are drawn to reading Jane’s books and gaining insight from them.

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    Jane Austen is one of the most famous writers in English literature. Her books are read by people all over the world and have been made into countless TV, film, theatre and radio adaptations. This is all the more impressive because she only wrote six full-length novels.