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1、JaneAustenJaneAustenwasanEnglishnovelistwhoseworkscanfullyshowlifeinEngland.Sheisnotaproductivewriter—shesimplyhassixbookspublishedincludingtwopublishedposthumously.Butherworksareappreciatedhighlyandgaintheaffectionofscholarsandfamouspeople,forinstance,thePrinceRegent.Shede
2、votedinromanticfictionbutshewasnevermarried,whichmakeseveryonesentimental.ThispaperwillnarrateJane’swholelifeinchronologicalorder.Itwillhelpfulforknowingmoreaboutherandcomprehendingherworks.JaneAustenwasbornonDecember16,1775inSteventon,Hampshirelived.Herfamilyislandedgentry
3、andshehadsixbrothersandonesisteramongwhichshehadagoodrelationshipwiththetwoyearseldersister,CassandraElizabethAusten.Herfather,Rev.GeorgeAustenwastherectorofDeaneparishatthattime.Hewasborninawoolenmanufacturers’family.Hermother,Cassandra,camefromsubstantialgentryfamilies.In
4、1783,theirparentssentJaneandCassandratoOxfordtobeeducated.Unfortunately,theybothcaughttyphusandJanesufferedalot.Duringthistime,Janelearnedprivatetheatricals.Shewatchedsomeplaysandlateractedinthem.Maybeitistheexperienceofthisperiodoflifethatcultivatedherwritingstyle—comedica
5、ndsatirical.InDecember1786,becauseoffinancialfactor,twogirlswentbackhome.Thegoodfamilyenvironmentmadeitpossibleforthemtolearnthemselvesathome.In1787,shebegantoshowherwritingtalentsandtowritesomepoets,storiesandplays.Later,shecompiledJuvenilia,containingthesepiecesofworkbetw
6、een1787and1793.In1791,TheHistoryofEnglandwasfinished.ThebookwasthecombinationoftwoAustengirls.JanewroteinearlyherfifteenwhileCassandrangavefullplaytoherdrawingskills.In1793,Janebegantheplay,SirCharlesGrandisonorthehappyMan,acomedyin6acts,thenabandoned.Itwasbetween1793and179
7、5thatshewrotetheepistolarynovel,LadySusan.Ittoldaboutanintelligentgirlwhowasgoodatmanipulatingherfriends,loversandevenfamilies.Itwasbefore1796,shereadherfirstfull-lengthnovel,ElinorandMarianne,toherfamilies.Later,itwaspublishedasSenseandSensibilityin1811.InDecember,1795,ama
8、nnamedTomLefroychangedAusten’slife.Heisthenephewofneighbors.Hecametheretostudy.Lef