Person

Henry Austen

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1811–1813

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Henry Austen, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Jane Austen publishes Sense and Sensibility

    1811–1813

    Role: Intermediary

    1. 1811–1813 · London, United KingdomCommercial Success and Sales

      The first edition of 750 copies sold out by mid-1813, generating a profit for Austen and prompting a second edition.

    2. October 1811 · London, United KingdomPublication of Sense and Sensibility

      Thomas Egerton published Austen's debut novel in London in October 1811, issued anonymously as 'By a Lady' on commission.

Sources

  1. Jane Austen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-28