Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
English
"Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story centers around the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate romantic relationships, societal expectations, and financial hardships following their father's death. Their contrasting personalities provide a lens through which the themes of se...
the stage for their transition from the comfort of Norland Park to a more uncertain future. With the death of Mr. Dashwood, his estate passes to his son from a previous marriage, leaving Elinor, Marianne, and their mother, Mrs. Dashwood, in a precarious financial situation. The reading of the will reveals the disappointment in their inheritance, prompting Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters to relocate to Barton Cottage in Devonshire, where the complexities of their new lives begin to unfold, highlighting their distinct characteristics and differing approaches to love and life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Robert Flores
4 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the plot twists are genuinely surprising without feeling cheap or forced. Simply brilliant.
Brian Nguyen
3 months agoAfter looking for this everywhere, the diagrams and footnotes included in this version are very helpful. I'm sending the link to all my friends.
George Williams
1 month agoMy professor recommended this and the atmosphere created by the descriptive language is totally immersive. This book will stay with me for a long time.
Lisa Gonzalez
4 months agoI rarely write reviews but the emotional weight of the story is balanced perfectly with moments of levity. It is definitely a 5-star read from me.
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Jessica Hill
3 months agoIt took me a while to start, but it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. This book will stay with me for a long time.