Famous for writing Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey & Persuasion, she was born on 16th December 1775 in the village of Steventon, close to Basingstoke, Hampshire. England.
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Austen wrote about marriage, money, class, and morality, often with irony and subtle humour. She was a major figure in the shift from 1700s literature to today's novels, and she wrote about bright women dealing with societal limits.
She passed away at the young age of 41 in Winchester, Hampshire, on 18th July 1817.
Her work remains widely read, adapted into films and series, and influential in literature and popular culture.
