Jane Austen · every age
What was Jane Austen doing at 35?
Wrote Pride and Prejudice at 21, published it at 37
- Oct 30, 1811
Sense and Sensibility published, By a Lady
She paid for the printing herself, more than a third of the household's yearly income. It sold out and earned her about 140 pounds.
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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Portrait: Portrait: Cassandra Austen (c. 1810), public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · source