Jane Austen Pride and prejudice简奥斯丁傲慢与偏见.pptVIP

Biography Jane Austen was born on 16th December 1775, at Steventon in Hampshire, where her father, the Rev. George Austen, was rector. Her mother was Cassandra Leigh. Jane Austen died on July 18th, 1817. Georgian Writer Because of the charm of her plots, their setting in merry old England, and the Victorian-styled costumes and 1850 setting used in the first film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice in 1940), you may view Austen as Victorian. (This isnt your fault . . . the 1940 film misled you!) But Jane Austen lived between 1775 and 1817, and her novels came out between 1813 and 1818, the year