Jane Austen's World
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When Jane Austen wrote Pride and Prejudice, women authors were frowned upon. So what inspired her to create such a timeless literary masterpiece? This program explores Austen’s life and the context in which she wrote about social complexities in Regency England. This informative resource provides students of English literature with a useful insight into the life and times of Jane Austen.
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7 min 13 sec
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