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Jane Austen 作者：WSL Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen’s Life Jane Austen’s Novels 1. Northanger Abbey 《诺桑觉寺》 2. Sense and Sensibility 《理智与情感》 3. Pride and Prejudice 《傲慢与偏见》 Jane Austen’s Novels 4. Mansfield Park 《曼斯菲尔德花园》 5. Emma 《爱玛》 6. Persuasion 《劝告》 Austen’s HouseChawton In this house used to lived Jane and her sister Cassandra; a pleasant seventeenth century house in the pretty village of Chawton in Hampshire not far from her birthplace of Steventon. Jane Austen’s Museum In this house she wrote and revised her famous novels In 1949 the house was opened as the museum The museum contains her memorabilia [mem?r?bili?] n.值得纪念的事物, 大事记 and artefacts人工制品 a website you can learn more about Jane Austen /quotes-from-pride-and-prejudice.asp Jane Austen Quotes. “A ladys imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.” “A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.” “An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done.”  Sense and Sensibility Published in 1797 The first of Jane Austens novels to be published A love story The Mansfield Park Published in 1814 Solemn and moralistic novel A classic story of adultery 通奸 时代背景1：Regency Period摄政时期 Middle class gained social status; known as landed gentry（地主阶级） Newly acquired wealth and possessions---Profits from Industrial Revolution and expanding colonial system Strived to align themselves with England’s landed aristocracy（贵族） Purchased estates and country homes to rival aristocratic mansions 摄政时期 摄政： 国君年幼，不能亲政，由亲族或戚族代行职务之谓。 英国的摄政时期是指1811年至1820年间，乔治三世被认为不适于统治（insanity 精神错乱），而他的儿子，之后的乔治四世被任命为他的代理人作为摄政王的时期。 广义的摄政时期指1795年至1837年，这一时期的政治和文化都表现出与众不同的特质。这一时代可被看作乔治王时代到维多利亚时代的过渡期。 Background of Austen’s Novels Privileged circle of England’s land