Sense and Sensibility

Autor*innen

• Jane Austen

Parameter

• 440 Seiten
• 16 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Historische Romane
• Kunst & Kultur
• Romantik

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The narrative follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, heartbreak, and societal expectations in early 19th-century England. At 19, Elinor embodies sense and practicality, while 16-year-old Marianne represents emotion and passion. Their family dynamics are complicated by their half-brother John and younger sister Margaret, highlighting themes of financial insecurity and the struggle for independence. Austen's exploration of contrasting personalities and the challenges of womanhood offers a rich commentary on social norms of the time.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2021