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Jane Austen's novel was written during the Romantic period, and it was her second novel. "Pride and Prejudice" is regarded by many to be her most famous and best-loved work of fiction, with its focus on young ladies in search of husbands.
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Mary Shelley published Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus in 1818.
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An estimated 18 people, including a woman and a child, died from saber cuts and trampling. Over 700 men, women and children received extremely serious injuries. All in the name of liberty and freedom from poverty.
