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Jane Austen

  • Born in the English village of Steventon

  • Family moved to Bath

  • Proposal

    Jane received a proposal from the wealthy brother of a close friend, for whom she felt no affection. She initially
    accepted him, only to turn him down the next day.
  • Jane's father died

  • After her father's death

    Jane, her mother and her sister Cassandra lived in a small house, provided by her brother Edward, in the village of Chawton
  • Sense and Sensibility

    Sense and Sensibility
    Published anonymously
  • Pride and Prejudice

    Pride and Prejudice
  • Mansfield Park

    Mansfield Park
  • Emma

    Emma
  • Her health began to fail

  • Northanger Abbey

    Northanger Abbey
    published posthumously
  • Persuasion

    Persuasion
    published posthumously
  • died at the age of 41