On the 16th of december, 1775, Jane Austen was born in Steventon, in The United Kingdom. 250 years later, Jane Austen is now world renowned, this is due to her 7 most important novels: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion and Lady Susan. These novels shook the world with their critical interpretation of the lifestyle of the upperclass near the end of the XVIII century. These critiques are still rellevant today, and this is why she has become one of the most important writers in history.