ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Jane Austen As A Novelist Of The Romantic Age Jane Austen was an English novelist and one of the great novelists of the Romantic Age, whose realism, biting social commentary, and masterful use of free indirect speech, parody, and irony have earned her a place as one of the most widely read and most beloved writers…

Detailed explanation-2: -Chronologically, Jane Austen belongs in a category with the literary Romantics. She wrote in a period described as experiencing the ‘rise of print culture’ and the ‘rise of the novel’. Yet, for many years, she was seen as out of place in English Romanticism.

Detailed explanation-3: -Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century; in most areas it was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850.