Sense and Sensibility [with Biographical Introduction]

Jane Austen

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Sense and Sensibility [with Biographical Introduction] by Jane Austen
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen is a novel that explores the contrasting personalities of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood. Elinor, the elder sister, represents "sense" with her rationality, self-control, and practical approach to life, while Marianne embodies "sensibility" with her emotional, impulsive, and passionate nature. The story follows their experiences with love, heartbreak, and societal expectations in 19th-century England, with both sisters learning valuable lessons about balancing their differing temperaments.

This edition of Sense and Sensibility includes a biographical introduction, offering readers insights into Austen's life and how her personal experiences may have influenced the themes and characters in her works. The novel is celebrated for its sharp social commentary, wit, and Austen's exploration of class, family dynamics, and the complexities of romantic relationships.
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