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was born on the 16th December, 1775 in Steventon, in England. She was an english writter. Jane and her family lived in Chawton in a very big house. Her father, William George Austen, educated his daughter alone. Jane's mother was Cassandra Leigh. Jane had got six brothers and one sister who is named Cassandra Elizabeth Jane Austen Austen. When Jane became an adult, she stood with her parents. She didn't have any children and she wasn't married. Later, she became a famous english writter. Jane's house

The town of Chawton where Jane Austen lived with her family George Austen Cassandra Leigh Austen 1731 - 1805 1739 – 1827

James Austen Georges Austen Edward Austen Henry Austen Jane Austen 1765 - 1819 1766 – 1838 1767 - 1852 1771 - 1850 1773 - 1845 1774 -1865 1775 - 1817 1779 - 1852 Jane Austen spoke about her books with a lot of english writter like : - Fanny Burney - Samuel Richardson - Samuel Johnson - Henry Fielding - Charlotte Lennox

Fanny Burney Samuel Richardson Samuel Johnson Henry Fielding Charlotte Lennox Jane wrote many novels : - in 1811 - in 1813 - in 1814 - in 1815 - in 1818 ( posthumous ) - in 1818 ( posthumous ) Her books were about men and women who looked for happiness in love and marriage. She wrote very short stories in three volumes. The most famous of them are « The beautiful Cassandra » , « The three sisters » , « Love and Friendship » ; « The history ship » and The three volume « Catherine or the Bower » of Jane Austen On the years 1816, Jane Austen was starting to be sick. She had got the tuberculosis, a very severe disease. On the 18th July, 1817, Jane died in her bed. She was buried in the Wintchester Cathedral.

The Wintchester Cathedral

Jane's tomb