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Born in Hampshire, England
Jane Austen was the second daughter, and seventh child of George and Cassandra Austen. (http://www.biography.com(biography.com) -
Her and her older sister Cassandra sent to southhampton to be taught by Mrs.Cawley
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The girls are brought home due to a disease in Southhampton.
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Cassandra and Jane are sent to Abby Boarding School
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Jane began writing Juvenilia, which is a collection of her literary parodies.
Her literary parodies are said to have been written for the amusment of her family, and are often dedicated to her familty members. One of these is called, Love and Friendship. (pemberley.com)
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Finishes wrinting Juvenilia
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Jane starts writing Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Predjudice, and Northanger Abbey
The novels' early titles were as follows: Sense and Sensibility was known as Elinor and Marianne, Pride and Predjudice was known as First Impressions, and Northanger Abbey was called Susan.
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Published Sense and Sensibility, Emma, Pride and Predjudice, and Mansfield Park.
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Jane Austen gets an illness.
Though Jane Austen was sick, she attempted to keep going at normal pace.She even wrote another novel called Brothers. (http://www.biography.com) -
at 41, Jane Austen dies as a result of the illness.
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Sanditon, originally called Brothers, gets published.
The actual date isn't known, but we do know that it was published after her death. Her family renamed the story. (biography.com)
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