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 Various events and festivals celebrate her life and works annually.[([[https://listique.com/events/jane-austin-festival|listique]])]
+===== Banknotes =====
+Jane Austen's image appears on the £10 note issued by the Bank of England.[([[https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/news/2017/july/the-new-10-note-unveiled|bankofengland]])]
+===== Statues =====
+There are several statues of Jane Austen, including one in Basingstoke, near her birthplace.[([[https://www.cnn.com/2017/07/18/europe/jane-austen-statue-unveiled-bicentenary/index.html|cnn]])]
+===== Letters of Criticism =====
+She wrote letters critiquing the works of her contemporaries.[([[https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/4/11137/Jane-Austen-letter-critiquing-prosy-contemporary-at-auction|egypttoday]])]
+===== Library =====
+She was an avid reader and had access to her father's extensive library.[([[https://lexcolibrary.com/jane-austen/|lexcolibrary]])]
+===== Modest Fame =====
+Austen experienced only moderate fame during her lifetime compared to her posthumous acclaim.[([[https://www.quora.com/Why-did-Jane-Austen-not-experience-fame-and-wealth-for-her-six-novels-that-are-still-read-today|quora]])]
+===== Parody =====
+"Northanger Abbey" is known for its parody of Gothic novels.[([[https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/northangerabbey/themes/|sparknotes]])]
+===== Family's Support =====
+Her family, especially her brother Henry, was instrumental in her literary career.[([[https://www.chipublib.org/jane-austen-biography/|chipublib]])]
+===== Respected Peers =====
+Austen was respected by her contemporaries, including Sir Walter Scott.[([[https://sites.udel.edu/britlitwiki/jane-austen/|udel]])]
+===== Writing Habit =====
+She wrote her novels by hand, often working on small pieces of paper.[([[https://www.themorgan.org/blog/jane-austens-writing-technical-perspective|themorgan]])]
+===== Literary Circle =====
+Though not widely known, she had a small literary circle including family members.[([[https://www.bartleby.com/essay/Summary-Of-Small-Family-Circles-In-Jane-FKEFKQEHAR|bartleby]])]
+===== Complicated Characters =====
+Her characters are often complex and multifaceted, avoiding simple categorization.[([[https://hopeisthewordblog.com/the-ultimate-guide-to-understanding-jane-austens-complex-characters/|hopeisthewordblog]])]
+===== Sense of Humor =====
+Her novels are known for their humor and satirical elements.[([[https://www.grin.com/document/381250|grin]])]
+===== Letters to Family =====
+She maintained a lively correspondence with her family, often discussing her writing.[([[https://www.openculture.com/2015/12/jane-austen-writes-a-letter-to-her-sister-while-hung-over.html|openculture]])]
+===== Personal Modesty =====
+Austen was known for her modesty about her writing achievements.[([[https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2017/07/stanford-literary-scholars-reflect-jane-austens-legacy|stanford]])]
+===== Posthumous Fame =====
+Her novels became more widely acclaimed and appreciated after her death, solidifying her status as a literary icon.[([[https://scholarship.rollins.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1044&context=mls|rollins]])]

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