Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen is a classic novel that was first published in 1811 under the pseudonym “A Lady.” This edition, released by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on November 29, 2014, features 222 pages and is presented in English. The story centers on the lives and romantic endeavors of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love and heartbreak after moving to a modest cottage on a relative’s property in southwest England.
Readers will find a rich exploration of themes related to romance and societal expectations within the context of the late 18th century. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of London and Kent, capturing the complexities of relationships and the contrasting personalities of the sisters. As the plot progresses, the philosophical resolution leaves it to the reader to ponder the balance between sense and sensibility in their lives. This edition offers a timeless look at the intricacies of love and family dynamics, making it a significant contribution to the genre of romantic fiction.
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Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, and was her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the pseudonym “A Lady”. A work of romantic fiction, better known as a comedy of manners, Sense and Sensibility is set in southwest England, London and Kent between 1792 and 1797, and portrays the life and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. The novel follows the young ladies to their new home, a meagre cottage on a distant relative’s property, where they experience love, romance and heartbreak. The philosophical resolution of the novel is ambiguous: the reader must decide whether sense and sensibility have truly merged.
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