Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) je ara Ilegeesi alaroso ti awon iwe re lori iwhose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature, her realism and biting social commentary cementing her historical importance among scholars and critics. Southam, "Criticism, 1870–1940", The Jane Austen Companion, 102.