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Love and Freindship

Jane Austen · 1998

A collection of Jane Austen's juvenile writings, including the epistolary novella 'Love and Freindship' and other early works written in a satirical, melodramatic style typical of her youthful compositions.

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What this book knows

Juvenile Austen skewers sentiment, snobbery, and self-importance with a wit that already knows exactly what it is doing.

Sex: Present
Work: Absent
Learning: Present
Religion: Absent

ambition-and-statusself-and-identityeducation-and-formation

ambition-and-status

I dare not be impertinent, as my Mother is always admonishing me to be humble and patient if I wish to make my way in the world.
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every one knows Sir George is horribly ugly—Oh! pray dont mind me.
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education-and-formation

My dear Girls the moment is now arrived when I am to reap the rewards of all my Anxieties and Labours towards you during your Education.
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Dear Eloisa there's no occasion for your crying so much about such a trifle—I beg you would not mind it.
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self-and-identity

Talk not to me of Phaetons—Give me a violin—. I'll play to him and sooth him in his melancholy Hours.
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I never shall forget the very witty answer I made to this speech.
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