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Jane Austen

Jane Austen was born on December 16, 1775, at Steventon near Basingstoke, the seventh child of the rector of the parish. She lived with her family at Steventon until they moved to Bath when her father retired in 1801. After his death in 1805, she moved around with her mother; in 1809, they settled in Chawton, near Alton, Hampshire. Here she remained, except for a few visits to London, until May 1817, when she moved to Winchester to be near her doctor. There she died on July 18, 1817. Anna Bond...See more

Personality Profile For Jane Austen

Jane Austen

The following is a personality profile of Jane Austen based on her work.

Jane Austen is unconventional and excitable.

She is laid-back, she appreciates a relaxed pace in life. She is intermittent as well: she has a hard time sticking with difficult tasks for a long period of time. But, Jane Austen is also empathetic: she feels what others feel and is compassionate towards them.

More than most people, her choices are driven by a desire for discovery.

Considers helping others to guide a large part of what she does: she thinks it is important to take care of the people around him. She is also relatively unconcerned with tradition: she cares more about making her own path than following what others have done.


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