Characters in a work of literature are sometimes configured from a pure brilliant sense of imagination. Other times they can be a reflection of the author portraying herself in a character form. This is the case in the works of Jane Austen. Austen’s many authentic personalities are portrayed in most of the female heroines in her novels. Her many personality transformations will be examined closer throughout this paper. (Compton’s) Jane Austen was born …showed first 75 words of 631 total…

…showed last 75 words of 631 total…of the novel. Austen will never marry and it is because she got her heart terribly broken. She said that she would “never love another man again.” (Grey 201) Austen died on July 18, 1817, after a long illness. She spent the last weeks of her life in Winchester, near her physician, and is buried in the cathedral there. She will not get to see her last three novels published. Northanger Abbey, Emma, and Mansfield Park. (Compton’s)