This 10 page paper chronicles how the changing women's roles in society is demonstrated in Jane Austen's 1813 novel, Pride and Prejudice. Emphasizes Austin's portrayal of women, social class, and their importance in marriage. No additional sources cited. A 7 page paper comparing the educational viewpoints of the late eighteenth-century feminist Mary Wollstonecraft with those of Jane Austen as evidenced in Sense and Sensibility. The writer concludes that educational compatibility between spouses is not always paramount in achieving happiness.
Bibliography lists two sources.
Questions asked and discussed are who the character of Lucy Steele was, what her role was in the novel, and why is she so thoroughly disliked. Bibliography lists four sources in addition to the novel itself. It is argued that Sense and Sensibility was much less aggressively feminist in comparison with Austen's later novels. Bibliography lists 5 supporting sources. An 8 page analytical essay on Austen's use of chance to progress the plot and establish a basis for judging her characters' moral development.