Jane Collier

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1714 – 1755

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Who was Jane Collier?

Jane Collier was an English novelist most famous for her book An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting. She also collaborated with Sarah Fielding on her only other surviving work The Cry.

During her life, she was able to meet and work with many famous writers of her day. In particular, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding both had a particular interest in her intelligence and in her writing ability.

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Born
1714
Died
1755

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on July 23, 2013

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