Despite her short time behind the writing desk jane austen remains one of the most well known and admired writers in literary history.

Jane austen four classic novels background. 16 december 1775 18 july 1817 was an english novelist known primarily for her six major novels which interpret critique and comment upon the british landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Jane austen 1775 1817 published her first novel sense and sensibility in 1811 and her second pride and prejudice in 1813. She published four novels during her lifetime. Although set at the turn of the nineteenth century in the england that she herself knew austen s.

Adapted time and time again for screen and stage these enduring classics. The listing below covers jane austen s six completed novels of note is that two of them were actually published after her death her two unfinished novels and her juvenilia stories. Sense and sensibility pride and prejudice mansfield park emma northanger abbey and persuasion. She s probably most famous for her novel pride and prejudice but others like mansfield park are very popular.

In these and in persuasion and northanger abbey published together posthumously 1817 she vividly depicted english middle class life during the early 19th century. Four classic novels by. Although set at the turn of the nineteenth century in the england that she herself. Her name is practically synonymous with classic understated romance as well as comedies of manners with a subtle sly sense of humor and the omnibus jane austen four novels brings together four of her most enduring novels although admittedly the overall list is rather small filled with lovably flawed heroines beautiful formal prose and some rather unconventional love stories.

Sense and sensibility 1811 pride and prejudice 1813 mansfield park 1814 and emma 1815. 4 47 rating details 148 ratings 10 reviews elegant sophisticated and full of humor and romance the novels of jane austen have been favorites of readers around the world for more than two centuries. Her books largely dealt with themes of love and a woman s role in the home. Jane austen ˈ ɒ s t ɪ n ˈ ɔː s.

Jane austen is recognized as one of the most important english writers of her time. Mansfield park and emma appeared in her lifetime and persuasion the year after her death. Austen s plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security. This edition includes all six of austen s completed novels.

Her novels are considered defining works of the regency era and are among the best loved classics of english literature. Jane austen s stories of clever women elusive love and social mores have struck a chord with millions of fans who consider her work compelling heartwarming and essential.

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