For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?
Jane Austen – Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen was an English novelist best known for her works exploring the social norms and values of the British upper class in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Her most famous work, Pride and Prejudice, is a witty and satirical commentary on the societal expectations and gender roles of her time. Austen’s writing style is characterized by a sharp wit, social commentary, and a focus on the lives and relationships of her female protagonists.