Category: Jane Austen

Reflecting of the Personalities of Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion’ Characters through Their Choice of Literature According to the Young Readers Foundation, reading nurtures the mind. It opens doors to knowledge, helps develop critical thinking and writing skills, improves memory, increases empathy, and much more. Many of the characters in Jane Austens Persuasion read, whether it is…

Important Themes In Pride and Prejudice In Austens Era According to the author Robert Fulham the point is that getting married for lust or money or social status or even love is usually trouble. The point is that marriage is a maze into which we wander, a maze that is best to go through with…

Austen’s Pride And Prejudice: Marriage And A Womans Identity Marriage as an institution has always been in a constant state of flux, the ideas revolving around it have been changing from era to era. In the stone age marriage was not a concept as it is nowadays, men and women would make pairs and procreate.…

Mark Twain And Jane Austen: Authors Decades Apart Jane Austen and Mark Twain are two very diverse authors, from two totally different backgrounds. Aside from the fact that they are male and female, they were born in different time periods and countries. The one thing they had in common was their love of writing, but…

The Complexity Of Social Norms In Pride And Prejudice By Jane Austen The conflict of deviation from societys traditional norms proves exceedingly controversial, especially in nineteenth-century England, a setting in which social and behavioral norms dictate the lives of individuals. However, author Jane Austen tackles this conflict by conveying the impact of individuals surroundings on…

Jane Austen As A Novelist Abstract The present paper try to focus on the major contributions of Jane Austen during the Romantic Age. This period was a revolutionary period in literature and rebellion against the old standards of Classicism. The writers of this period tried to establish individual freedom in the world of imagination. In…

Theme Of Marriage In Jane Austin’s Pride And Prejudice Many of the characters in Pride and Prejudice feel that you must marry into wealth in order to be happy. Readers of this novel often look at the book as a romance, but do the characters actually marry for true love? The novel centers on the…

Jane Austen’s and Mary Wollstonecraft’s Proto-feminist Beliefs To what extent might we use the term Feminist to describe womens writing of the 18th Century? How might we define the term feminist? It is an idea that is constantly developing, even today. The Oxford English Dictionary defines feminism as the Advocacy for equality of the sexes…

The Concept of Domesticity and Marriage in Jane Austen’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘Persuasion’ Watson argues that the house embodies the wealth and way of life the woman is marrying (Watson, Book 3, p. 173). This essay will discuss the importance of houses in relation to the marriage plots in Jane Austens Pride and Prejudice…

The Problem of Irreparable Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury in Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion’ The aftermath of a traumatic brain injury thrusts family and friends into a whirlwind of different emotions and decisions regarding their loved ones future. Experiencing an overwhelming sense of grief or loss, these family members may find it difficult to remain hopeful…