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Sense and Sensibility

Author
Jane Austen
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
10 hours 32 minutes
ISBN
9781911065319
Published
9 June 2024
Imprint
Sovereign
  • romance
  • social norms
  • Dashwood sisters
  • love
  • heartbreak
  • restraint
  • passion
  • 19th-century England
  • financial struggles
  • familial bonds

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Description

After their father's death, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood face love, heartbreak, and tight money with opposite temperaments: restraint against passionate impulse. Austen's novel of sense, sensibility, and growth under social weather. Spoken as when one sister holds the line and the other learns what feeling costs.

Author

Jane Austen was a 19th century English novelist whose works reflect the values of the landed gentry during the Regency period. Her novels feature strong female protagonists who must navigate complex social relationships and make difficult choices regarding love, marriage, and their careers. Austen's writing is marked by its wit, irony, and keen awareness of human nature.

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