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Há 4 dias · Silhouette of Cassandra Austen, Jane's sister and closest friend. In 1783, Austen and her sister Cassandra were sent to Oxford to be educated by Mrs Ann Cawley who took them to Southampton later that year. That autumn both girls were sent home after catching typhus, from which Jane Austen nearly died.
Há 3 dias · Cassandra was a jealous guardian of her sister’s private life, and after Jane’s death she censored the surviving letters, destroying many and cutting up others. But Jane Austen’s own novels provide indisputable evidence that their author understood the experience of love and of love disappointed.
- English novelist Jane Austen (1775–1817) wrote about unremarkable people in unremarkable situations of everyday life, and yet she shaped such mater...
- Jane Austen was the seventh of eight children. Her closest companion throughout her life was her elder sister, Cassandra. Their father was a schola...
- Jane Austen is known for six novels: Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814), Emma (1815), and Persuasion a...
25 de mai. de 2024 · She had six brothers and one sister, Cassandra, with whom she shared a close bond throughout her life. The Austen family was known for their love of reading and storytelling. Jane's father had a substantial library, which greatly influenced her literary development. Jane and her sister Cassandra were sent to boarding school for a brief period.
Há 6 dias · George and Cassandra Austen lived in the Deane parsonage until 1768 when the Steventon parsonage was ready. Their first three children, James, George, and Edward, were born there. Mrs. Austen’s widowed mother, Jane Leigh, also lived with them at Deane, though she died shortly after the move to Steventon.
16 de mai. de 2024 · Jane Austen em Português desde 2008. Teleteatro Orgulhe e Preconceito (Teleteatro – 1962) 16/05/2024 Adriana Sales Deixe um comentário.
20 de mai. de 2024 · National Portrait Gallery, museum in London that houses the national collection of portraits of British men and women. It includes portraits of Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger; Jane Austen by her sister, Cassandra Austen; Thomas Carlyle by Julia Margaret Cameron; and a self-portrait by Chris Ofili.
15 de mai. de 2024 · In 1816, she was afflicted with what biographers believe to be Addison’s disease and named her sister Cassandra as her heir. She continued to write, working on The Elliots and beginning Sanditon, which was never completed. Austen died July 18, 1817, at age 42, and her grave mentions nothing of her being an author.
