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Jane Austen

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Profession
Novelist
Died
Jul 18, 1817
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Born in
England
About
English author of such classic novels as Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and Emma. Her widely read books became popular not only for their air of English countryside romance, but also for their social critique, irony, and realism.
Family
She was one of eight children born to wealthy landowners George and Cassandra Austen. Neither Jane Austen nor her only sister, Cassandra Elizabeth, ever married.

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