Jane Austen Chronology
Jane Austen was a major English novelist, who first gave the
novel its modern character through the treatment of everyday life. Although
Austen was widely read in her lifetime, she published her works anonymously.
Jane Austen Chronology
| December
16, 1775 |
Born at
Steventon. |
| 1783 |
Went to
school for some months in Oxford and then Southampton. |
| 1785 |
Joined
the Abbey House School in Reading. |
| 1786 |
Left the
school for home again in Steventon. Started work on Juvenilia. |
| 1788 |
On a trip
to Kent and London with parents. |
| 1793 |
Completed
Juvenilia. |
| 1794 |
Wrote
Lady Susan. |
| 1795 |
Wrote
Elinor and Marianne. |
| 1796 |
Started
writing First Impression. |
| 1797 |
Completed
First Impressions and started converting Elinor and Marianne into
Sense and Sensibility. |
| 1798 |
Started
writing Susan (Later known as Northanger Abbey). |
| 1799 |
Completed
Susan (Northanger Abbey) |
| 1802 |
Revised
Susan. |
| 1803 |
Sold
Susan to publisher Crosby. |
| 1804 |
Started
writing The Watsons. |
| 1811 |
Started
planning Mansfield Park. Sense and Sensibility published. Started
revising First Impressions into Pride and Prejudice. |
| 1813 |
Pride and
Prejudice published. Completion of Mansfield Park. |
| 1814 |
Began
Emma. Mansfield Park Published. |
| 1815 |
Emma
completed and shortly published. Jane started Persuasion. |
| 1816 |
Health
began to fail. Persuasion completed. |
| 1817 |
Started
work on Sandition but left unfinished because of ill health. Jane died
on July 18. Northanger Abbey and Persuasion published together. |
The
Jane Austen Biography
eBooks by Jane Austen
Catharine, or The Bower
Emma
Jane Austen - Collected Works
Jane Austen: The Complete Collection
Jane Austen's History of England
Juvenilia
Lady Susan
Letters of Jane Austen
Love And Freindship And Other Early Works: A Collection of Juvenile
Writings
Mansfield Park
Northanger Abbey
Outpost
Persuasion
Pride and Prejudice
Sanditon
Sense and Sensibility
The Watsons
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