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The Proper Lady and the Woman Writer: Ideology as Style in the Works of Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley and Jane Austen.
* 1775 – Jane Austen, English writer ( d. 1817 )
Although Jane Austen tried her hand at the epistolary in juvenile writings and her novella Lady Susan, she abandoned this structure for her later work.
* Janeites ( fans of Jane Austen )
In many respects, the novel ’ s “ current reader ” of the time was the woman who “ lay down her book with affected indifference, or momentary shame ,” according to Jane Austen, author of Northanger Abbey.
Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813.
Persuasion ( novel ) | Persuasion, novel by Jane Austen .... For Sir Elliot, baronet, the hints of Mr Sheppard, his agent, was very unwelcome
Most popular exposure to this era of dance comes in the works of Jane Austen.
Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, and was her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the pseudonym " A Lady ".
Jane Austen wrote the first draft of the novel in the form of a novel-in-letters ( epistolary form ) sometime around 1795 when she was about 19 years old, and gave it the title, Elinor and Marianne.
Category: Novels by Jane Austen
In contrast, the novels of Scott's contemporary Jane Austen, once appreciated only by the discerning few ( including, as it happened, Sir Walter Scott himself ) rose steadily in critical esteem, though Austen, as a female writer, was still faulted for her narrow (" feminine ") choice of subject matter, which, unlike Scott, avoided the grand historical themes traditionally viewed as masculine.
* Singular They and Jane Austen
* Jane Austen, English writer
* Jane Austen writes her first draft of Pride and Prejudice, under the title First Impressions.
* July 18 – Jane Austen, English novelist ( b. 1775 )
** Jane Austen, English novelist ( d. 1817 )
Jane Austen used the pseudonym " A Lady " as the author of her first novel Sense and Sensibility.
:" We can guess that Susan original title of Northanger Abbey, in its first outline, was written very much for family entertainment, addressed to a family audience, like all Jane Austen ’ s juvenile works, with their asides to the reader, and absurd dedications ; some of the juvenilia, we know, were specifically addressed to her brothers Charles and Frank ; all were designed to be circulated and read by a large network of relations.
* An adaptation of Northanger Abbey with screenplay by Andrew Davies, was shown on ITV on 25 March 2007 as part of their " Jane Austen Season ".
This adaptation aired on PBS in the United States as part of the " Complete Jane Austen " on Masterpiece Classic in January 2008.
I think Jane Austen builds suspense well in a couple of places, but she squanders it, and she gets to the endgame too quickly.
Category: Novels by Jane Austen

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After interviewing a number of women who alleged that Thomas had frequently subjected them to sexually explicit remarks, Wall Street Journal reporters Jane Mayer and Jill Abramson wrote a book which concluded that Thomas had lied during his confirmation process.
The supporting cast featured Raymond Bailey as Jed's greedy, unscrupulous banker Milburn Drysdale ; Harriet E. MacGibbon as Drysdale's ostentatious wife Margaret Drysdale ; and Nancy Kulp as " Miss " Jane Hathaway, Drysdale's scholarly, " plain Jane " secretary, who pined for the clueless Jethro.
Writers who contributed to the programme included Graham Linehan, Arthur Mathews, Peter Baynham, David Quantick, Jane Bussmann, Robert Katz and the cast.
It tells the story of a plain governess ( Jane ) who, after early life difficulties, falls in love with her employer, Mr Rochester.
The Slitheen family also reappeared in several episodes in The Sarah Jane Adventures series, as well as cameo appearances in later Doctor who Episodes.
On February 3, 2012 it was announced that actress Jane Levy, who currently stars in the television series Suburgatory, would be replacing Lily Collins as the star of the upcoming remake.
Satie was the son of Alfred Satie and his wife Jane Leslie ( née Anton ), who was born in London to Scottish parents.
Frank Sinatra, who once quipped that the only thing he could do better than Marx was sing, made a film with Marx and Jane Russell in 1951 entitled Double Dynamite.
Within the Protestant tradition in England, 17th century Mystic, Universalist and founder of the Philadelphian Society Jane Leade wrote copious descriptions of her visions and dialogues with the " Virgin Sophia " who, she said, revealed to her the spiritual workings of the universe.
Henry immediately married Jane Seymour, who became pregnant almost as quickly.
This marked his first collaboration with Jane Nebel — the woman who later became his wife "
In a letter released on September 11, 2009, Voight accused his former Coming Home co-star, Jane Fonda, of " aiding and abetting those who seek the destruction of Israel ".
Another co-star was Brenda Joyce, who played Jane in Weissmuller's last four Tarzan movies.
She had built a life with her husband Gerald Frederick " Fred " Peterson ( who was a doctor ) and three daughters from Zimbabwe to Saint Paul, Minnesota, having assumed the alias Sara Jane Olson ; the surname chosen being one of the most common names in Minnesota due to the large decent of Scandinavian-Americans.
Diplomatic efforts, including pleas by German ambassador Jürgen Chrobog and German Member of Parliament Claudia Roth, and the recommendation of Arizona's clemency board, failed to sway Arizona Governor Jane Dee Hull, who insisted that the executions be carried out.
Other actresses who have played the role include Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies, Janet Suzman, Glenda Jackson, and Jane Lapotaire.
Mary assembled a force in East Anglia and successfully deposed Jane, who was ultimately beheaded.
* Jane, who married Lord Grey de Ruthin.
BBC film critic Jane Crowther said that " Cruz is wonderfully ditzy as the innocent abroad " but remarked that " it's Harold Perrineau Jr as Monica who pockets the movie.
Elizabeth is shocked but does not dwell further on the topic due to Mr Bingley's return and subsequent proposal to Jane, who immediately accepts.
# Francis Lightfoot Lee II ( 1782 – 1850 ), who married Jane Fitzgerald ( died 1816 ), daughter of Col. John Fitzgerald and Jane Digges.
Leland Stanford, Governor and Senator of California and leading railroad tycoon, and his wife Jane Lathrop Stanford founded the university in 1891 in honor of their son, Leland Stanford, Jr., who died of typhoid two months before his 16th birthday.

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