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Word for the Wise : Jane Austen
Today we remember Jane Austen, the British writer born on this date in 1775. Austen depreciated herself as a “miniaturist” and a domestic novelist of restricted scope, but her literary legacy is large. She was also able to lay self-deprecation aside, however, and in Northanger Abbey she declared that novels — her chosen genre — [...]
