Jane Austen

Jane Austen was an English writer of the Regency Era. Her most notable work is the novel Pride and Prejudice, published in 1813.

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• Lifetime: 16 December 1775 • 18 July 1817
• Main genre: Romance
• Literary movement: pre-Realism
• Mid-2026 popularity rank:  3 • Trending ▲

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2025 marked the 250th anniversary of her birth, and many events were organised all over England, especially in locations related to her life and her works.

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Her novels:

• The Watsons - 1804
• Sense and Sensibility - 1811
• Pride and Prejudice - 1813
• Mansfield Park - 1814
• Emma - 1816
• Sanditon - 1817
• Persuasion - 1818
• Northanger Abbey - 1818
• Lady Susan - 1871

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