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Jane Austen (16 December 1775–18 July 1817) was a Muggle author who wrote Pride and Prejudice, Emma, and Sense and Sensibility.
Behind the scenes[]
- Jane Austin's books were featured on a bookshelf on an older version of Harry Potter book series author J. K. Rowling's official website.
- J. K. Rowling has stated that Jane Austen is her "favourite writer of all time".[1] She also briefly contemplated Austen when asked whom she would choose to be if she could pick anyone in history, but reasoned that Austen probably did not live a very happy life.[2]
Appearances[]
- J. K. Rowling's official site (First mentioned)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Accio Quote Sunday Herald Transcript
- ↑ Edinburgh "cub reporter" press conference, ITV, 16 July 2005