AGES ERA PERIOD
RESTORATION AND 18TH CENTURY
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Sense and Suspensibility
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Emma
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Pride and Prejudice
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Mansfield Park
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Detailed explanation-1: -Jane Austen is known for six novels: Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814), Emma (1815), and Persuasion and Northanger Abbey (both 1817).
Detailed explanation-2: -Austen’s accomplishments and legacy In her six major novels-Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion-Austen created the comedy of manners of middle-class life in the England of her time, revealing the possibilities of “domestic” literature.
Detailed explanation-3: -Often characterized as “country house novels” or “comedies of manners", Austen’s novels also include fairy tale elements. They have less narrative or scenic description and much more dialogue than other early 19th-century novels.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jane Austen’s first novel, Sense and Sensibility, was published anonymously in 1811. The titlepage of the first edition, seen here, simply gives the authorship as ‘By a Lady’.