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Jane Austen's Juvenilia

by Jane AUSTEN (1775 - 1817)

The History of England

Before becoming the author of such classics as Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, and Emma, Jane Austen experimented with various writing styles as a teenager in the early 1790s. This is a collection of her juvenilia, including the epistolary novels Love and Freindship, Lesley Castle, and Lady Susan, as well as her comic History of England and some shorter pieces. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

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Listen next episodes of Jane Austen's Juvenilia:
A Collection of Letters, Part 1 (To Miss Cooper, Letter the First and Letter the Second) , A Collection of Letters, Part 2 (Letter the Third and Letter the Fourth) , A Collection of Letters, Part 3 (Letter the Fifth and Scraps) , A Letter From a Young Lady, A Tour Through Wales, and A Tale , Lady Susan, Part 1 , Lady Susan, Part 2 , Lady Susan, Part 3 , Lady Susan, Part 4 , Lady Susan, Part 5 , Lady Susan, Part 6 , The Female Philosopher and The First Act of a Comedy