Question

How did Jane Austen portray the women in 19th century in her novels?
(class 10 CBSE SAMPLE PAPER 2017-18 SOCIAL SCIENCE)

Answer 1

Solution:

Jane Austen gave an insight into the lives of the woman in the ruler society. Her novel Illustrated social milieu of the 19th century. Her novels portray a society where women constantly seek for able grooms for themselves. In her novel Pride and Prejudice she clearly shows that people were preoccupied with marriage and money in their lives. The first sentence of this novel States,”it is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife”.

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Answer 2

Austen portrayed the lives of women of genteel rural society in early nineteenth-century Britain. Her novels explore the social norms that women had to follow—predominantly, their duty was to marry wealthy husbands who could offer them financial and social security. The women in Jane Austen’s novels are not always shown to conform to social convention. Although her works do typify the society she lived in, the protagonist in her novels is always an independent-minded woman.

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