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Sense and Sensibility

Author
Jane Austen
Series
Victorian Classic
Language
English
Length
312 pages
ISBN
9781787245969
Published
10 June 2018
Imprint
Adelphi Press
  • Jane Austen
  • romance
  • comedy
  • manners
  • upbringing
  • morality
  • love
  • romantic
  • education
  • marriage

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Set in southwest England, London and Sussex, the novel tells a story of four women relocating to live in a cottage on the property of a distant relative, where they experience love, romance, and heartbreak. Main characters include the three Dashwood sisters moving with their widowed mother from the estate on which they grew up, Norland Park, to their new home, Barton Cottage.

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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