Jane Austen, Biography, Books, Movies, & Facts

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Jane Austen was an English writer who first gave the novel its distinctly modern character through her treatment of ordinary people in everyday life. Her novels defined the era’s novel of manners, but they also became timeless classics that remained critical and popular successes for over two centuries after her death.

Jane Austen - Movies, Books & Quotes

70 facts you might not know about iconic British novelist Jane Austen

Historian Lucy Worsley visits Jane Austen at home, exploring the author's life through the places which meant the most to her. On the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's death, historian Lucy Worsley leads us into the rooms from which our best-loved novelist quietly changed the world. This new telling of the story of Jane's life shows us how and why she lived as she did, examining the places and spaces that mattered to her.