Home›Historical Fiction and Romance›AuthorBrowse ByAuthorThis dimension links a literary work to the person who wrote it. Wikipedia describes Pride and Prejudice as "a novel by English author Jane Austen," written when Austen "was aged 20-21" though not published until years later. 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