
Jane Austen
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Jane Austen Jane Austen was an English novelist known primarily for her six major novels—Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion—which interpret, critique, and comment upon the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century. Celebrated for her irony, social commentary, and sharp wit, she is considered one of the greatest writers in the English language, and her works are still widely read, adapted, and beloved around the world.
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"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid."
"There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature."
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