Jane Austen

"Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony."

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Source: 1817 Letter to Fanny Knight,13 Mar.

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen

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Jane Austen was an English novelist known for her keen social commentary and exploration of love, particularly in her influential works like 'Pride and Prejudice.'

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