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1 de sept. de 1994 · Sense and Sensibility. Note. There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #21839. Language. English. LoC Class. PR: Language and Literatures: English literature. Subject. England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Austen originally wrote Sense and Sensibility as an epistolary novel, i.e. a novel told through a series of letters. This early version was entitled Elinor and Marianne. Some letters still remain in Sense and Sensibility, and Elinor and Marianne are still the novel’s protagonists. But, Austen changed the novel’s title to reflect the ...
9 de jul. de 2012 · Sense and Sensibility is lighthearted and sparkly to all appearances, but there is also a darker side to this novel. It depicts the late 18-century English gentry, a social environment where romantic love is chiefly governed by financial considerations and parental interference.
Sense & Sensibility: With Dominic Cooper, Charity Wakefield, Hattie Morahan, Janet McTeer. The sisters Eleanor and Marianne Dashwood try to find love and security in the 1800's. These two sisters coudn't be more different. Where Eleanor is calm and always acts proper Marianne is passionate and usally forgets herself.
16 de mar. de 2021 · No one could dispute her right to come; the house was her husband’s from the moment of his father’s decease; but the indelicacy of her conduct was so much the greater, and to a woman in Mrs. Dashwood’s situation, with only common feelings, must have been highly unpleasing;—but in her mind there was a sense of honor so keen, a generosity so romantic, that any offence of the kind, by ...
Sense and Sensibility Summary. Henry Dashwood lived at Norland Park in Sussex, England, a property owned by his wealthy uncle. Henry had three daughters by his current wife and one son from a prior marriage. When his uncle died, Norland was left to Henry’s son John and John’s own son. This left Henry’s three daughters without much of a ...
A few months after its publication, Sense and Sensibility was reviewed favorably in The Critical Review, which praised the novel for its “naturally drawn” characters and its realistic plot: “The incidents are probable, and highly pleasing and interesting.”In keeping with the critical attitude of the era, the reviewer also highlighted the novel’s value as an instructional tool that ...
