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A high-spirited young woman meddles in other peoples' love lives in this classic comedy of errors set in nineteenth-century England.
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AUSTEN JANE
Jane Austen nació el 16 de diciembre de 1775 en Steventon, Hampshire, Inglaterra, y murió el 18 de julio de 1817 en Winchester. Fue novelista y escribió obras que retratan la vida cotidiana y las relaciones sociales de su tiempo. Entre sus títulos más conocidos se encuentran Orgullo y prejuicio, Sentido y sensibilidad, Emma y Mansfield Park. Su estilo se caracteriza por el uso de la ironía y la observación detallada de las costumbres de la sociedad inglesa de finales del siglo XVIII y principios del XIX. Vivió gran parte de su vida en el ámbito rural y familiar.
