14721 Austen's Characters to his reality of inventing

to his reality of inventing his own use of art as social commentary

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14721 Austen's Characters to his reality of inventingEavesdropping in the novels of Austen, Balzac, Dickens, Collins and Proust. In an era of increasing information technology, heightened displays of private life in public, and more access to information for everyone, eavesdropping became an interesting device in novels. While the section on Austen focuses on P&P, we can't help thinking about the Misses Steele and the turn of the plot of S&S that depends upon the sisters' use and abuse of secrets.