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Which Jane Austen novels were published during her lifetime?
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Jane Austen
Jane Austen, a 19th-century engraving likely derived from a portrait by her sister, Cassandra Austen, c. 1810.
Jane Austen published four novels during her lifetime. These works, which helped define the novel of manners, include:12
- Sense and Sensibility (1811)12
- Pride and Prejudice (1813)12
- Mansfield Park (1814)12
- Emma (1815)12
Her other two major novels, Persuasion and Northanger Abbey, were published posthumously in 1817.123