This document discusses Jane Austen's subtle portrayal of feminist ideals in her literary works. It outlines different types of feminism and provides examples of Austen's strong female characters like Elizabeth Bennett and Anne Elliot who did not conform to social standards of their time. The document argues that Austen identified women as logical thinkers through scenes in her novels like Elizabeth's refusal of Mr. Collins' proposal and Anne's argument with Captain Wentworth about gender differences.