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A Brief Introduction to Jane Austen, a British Female Novelist

A Brief Introduction to Jane Austen, a British Female Novelist

Jane Austen is a famous English woman writer. Her novel starts with a careful observation of women and describes her environment and social status at that time. After the publication of her six novels, Jane Austen became one of the most popular female writers in Britain and started an era.

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Jane Austen was born in 1775 and died in 18 17 at the age of 42. Her family has a high social status. Her father is a local rector, who has held this position for nearly 40 years. He is knowledgeable and personable. Jane Austen's mother was born in a wealthy family and has a high literary literacy, so Jane Austen, who grew up in such an environment, has a high literary literacy even if she has not attended a formal school. The rich economic conditions and elegant reading environment at home, coupled with her own love of literature, cultivated her interest in writing. At the age of thirteen or fourteen, she showed great interest and talent in writing.

/kloc-In 0/800, her father retired and her family moved to Bath. Completely unfamiliar environment, rich social atmosphere and delicate and sensitive mind make Jane Austen suffer from depression in this place. Later, her unique temperament attracted the love of a local young man who could inherit a lot of wealth and proposed to Jane Austen. Jane didn't like the young man, so she refused. After her father died, her family moved to Southampton and Jordan. 18 16 years, she was seriously ill and was sent to Winchester for medical treatment, but failed to save her life. 1865438+In July 2007, she died in her sister's arms.

This is a brief introduction of Jane Austen. She has never been married in her life, alone. She lost her love and gained literary achievements.

Appreciation of Jane Austen's Writing Style

Jane Austen is a famous English woman writer. All the lovers in her novels are blocked by the social environment, and finally break through everything and get married. Jane Austen's writing style always uses satire to describe the content of the article, and usually highlights the social atmosphere with the surrounding environment of the protagonist.

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In Jane Austen's novels, whether it is Being Jane Austen or Pride and Prejudice, there is always an overall environment similar to the birth of a man and a woman. For example, the heroines in these two books, Elizabeth was born in an ordinary family, while Anne was born in a poor family; The man in the book, Darcy is a landlord with a lot of wealth, while Edmund is the second son of the manor with a lot of wealth.

The only difference is the development of the story. Darcy's love for Elizabeth mostly comes from himself, while Anne's love for Edmund mostly comes from the outside world. However, from the perspective of deep excavation, both inside and outside, it was actually the social atmosphere in Britain at that time that made them have many obstacles.

Almost all Jane Austen's novels are described from the perspective of irony. But because of the completeness of satirical novels, people can't like her novels so much. What other writing styles does Jane Austen have besides the similar settings and satire between men and women?

Anyone who has read her novels knows that the living environment of men and women in Jane Austen's novels is very beautiful. Although the overall social atmosphere is too snobbish, their real living environment is very harmonious except for the excessive pursuit of money in marriage. Jane Austen shows the good side of society through her own words, and turns the bad side into comedy jokes by ironic means. This is Jane Austen's writing style.

What kind of love and marriage views does Jane Austen convey?

Jane Austen's views on love and marriage are pursued by many women now, which proves that advanced women are demanding to safeguard their marriage rights, rather than getting married because they are women. So what is Jane Austen's view of marriage and love?

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As we all know, Jane Austen has never been married. This is not because she is unattractive. In fact, once a man who can inherit a large fortune proposes to her, he is willing to marry her even after her elopement fails. You know, under the background of British society at that time, it was shameful for women to elope. But the young man didn't look down on Jane Austen because she eloped. On the contrary, he is willing to propose again. This shows that this man really loves Jane Austen.

But Jane Austen is not with this young man because she has lost her love. She rejected him again and finally chose to die alone. The reason why she has the courage to do such a move is mainly because she has her own views on love and marriage.

Jane clearly saw that the social background at that time was that no matter which man had huge property, nearby women would flock to flatter him and hope to marry him. For Jane Austen, she doesn't want to be one of these women. She doesn't want to marry someone she doesn't love because of property, and she doesn't want to make do because of lovelorn. She hopes her marriage is because of love. This is Jane Austen's view on love and marriage.

Jane Austen's views are accepted by many women today. Everyone wants to get married, not because of marriage, but because of love.