Inscribed: “Where shall we see a better daughter, a kinder sister or a truer friend” with Jane Austen’s signature from her book Emma. Austen remains one of the best loved and most widely read novelists in the English language. This quotation describes a woman of wonderful character, one we would all like to be and also to know. Jane Austen’s novels are enjoyed for the many levels on which they delight us. They are love stories, displays of wit, wisdom and satire, social commentaries, and acute human observations. Made in the USA.