
There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
Birth: | 16th December, 1775 |
Death: | 18th July, 1817 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Novelist |
Jane Austen was born in Steventon, Hampshire, England. She was an English novelist. Austen's plots often explore the dependence of women on marriage in the pursuit of favourable social standing and economic security. She wrote several novels include: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, and Lady Susan.