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| Name: |
Jane Porter | | Birth Date: |
1776 | | Death Date: |
May 24, 1850 | | Nationality: |
British, Scottish, English | | Gender: |
Female |
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Biography of Jane Porter
6,248 words, approx. 21 pages
 The following essay discusses Jane Porter and her sister, Anna Maria Porter. Jane Porter and her younger sister, Anna Maria, were well-known popular novelists of the early nineteenth century. The public's response to Jane Porter's moral and patriotic...
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Biography of Jane Porter
3,112 words, approx. 10 pages
 Though virtually unread today, Jane Porter's Thaddeus of Warsaw (1803) was one of the first British historical novels. As Porter suggested in her preface to the Standard Edition (1831) of the novel, in Waverley (1814) Sir Walter Scott did her "the...



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Jane Porter Quotes
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 I never yet heard man or woman much abused that I was not inclined to think the better of them, and to transfer the suspicion or dislike to the one who found pleasure in pointing out the defects of another. The best manner of avenging ourselves is by...


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Jane Porter Information
362 words, approx. 1 pages
 Jane Porter (1776-1850), was born in the Bailey in Durham City. It was said that she used to rise at four in the morning in order to read and write. She read the whole of Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queene while still a child. Reputedly tall and beautiful...


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