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Jul 9, 2012 · 9,564 reviews162 followers. August 11, 2021. Sense and Sensibility, Jane AustenSense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, published in 1811. Henry Dashwood, his second wife, and their three daughters live for many years with Henry's wealthy bachelor uncle.
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Apr 1, 2024 · Literarycreature. Updated: Apr 1, 2024 6:50 PM EDT. "Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen—an iconic novel. Overview of Sense and Sensibility. In her first published novel, Jane Austen tells us the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, very different in temper and disposition, who find themselves in a bad situation upon their ...
Oct 22, 2009 · A reader shares her mixed feelings about Austen's novel, praising its plot, characters and humor, but criticizing its language and style. She also compares it to Pride and Prejudice and Emma, and gives her final grade.
Sep 26, 2013 · Sense and Sensibility. To the Editor: So Richard Dawkins ( By the Book, Sept. 15) enjoys reading “social satire,” the “witty observation of the way people are and the way they talk,” the ...
Jun 1, 2017 · Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen's first published novel, appears to be a straightforward romance. Men and women of contrasting and complimenting character are thrown together, but, the chances of love are thwarted by the social conventions of the period that prevent honesty and openness and instead breed duplicity and secrecy.
Apr 25, 2024 · Sense and Sensibility, a novel by Jane Austen that was published anonymously in three volumes in 1811 and that became a classic. The pointedly satirical, comic work offers a vivid depiction of 19th-century middle-class life as it follows the romantic relationships of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood.
