Question
In an unfinished novel by this author, Thomas Parker and Lady Denham try to modernize the title fishing village into a resort. A protagonist created by this author attends a picnic at Box Hill, where she accidentally insults the talkative Miss Bates. This author of the unfinished novel Sanditon wrote another novel in which Jane marries a bachelor who rents the nearby Netherfield estate named Charles Bingley. That novel by this author opens by stating a “truth universally acknowledged” and centers on the Bennet family. For 10 points, name this author of Emma and Pride and Prejudice. ■END■
ANSWER: Jane Austen
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Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Wade Rogers (DII) | Fordham | Columbia A | 27 | 10 |
Nitya Nigam (UG) | Columbia B | Swarthmore B | 66 | 10 |
Zaid Asif (DII) | NYU A | Lehigh | 66 | 10 |
Andrea Ladino (UG) | NYU B | Rowan | 73 | 10 |
Kaiden Carey (DII) | Penn | Swarthmore A | 77 | 10 |
Rio Lucenet (UG) | NYU C | University of Delaware A | 96 | 10 |