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Mrs. Dashwood. Mrs. Dashwood, the stepmother of John and mother of Elinor and Marianne. She is a warmhearted, impulsive woman, not endowed with much practical sense. Mrs. Ferrars. Mrs. Ferrars ...
The earliest of her novels, Sense and Sensibility is a reaction to Jane Austen’s youthful reading. The cult of sensibility, which was prevalent in the literature of that time, argued that to have overpowering feelings was a sign of superior character. It followed that it was as wrong as it was hopeless to try to control or hide such feelings ...
Miss Steele is a harmless creature who somehow manages to do a lot of harm, if that makes sense. Sure, she's silly and annoying, but, like many of the characters here, she's not bad at heart. What...
Characters in the Novel. Jane Austen ‘s Sense and sensibility has very interesting characters. Elinor Sensible/rational/prudent – she doesn’t allow her thinking to be clouded by her emotions. Understanding – she understood that Edward was naive by falling in love with her while still engaged to Lucy. Marianne
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 ...
Sense and Sensibility | Character Map. Share. Generous friend, adviser Generous friend, adviser Marianne Dashwood Gentlewoman; romantic, emotional Indiscreet lovers Marries Patron Secretly engaged False friend Sisters Lucy Steele Pretty, conniving, money- hungry young woman Elinor Dashwood Gentlewoman; sets example of reason, restraint Marries ...
Sense & Sensibility was Jane Austen’s first published novel. It is the story of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, as they come of age. After the death of their father they are forced to leave their family estate and to move, with their mother and younger sister, to a cottage in rural Devonshire. The story charts their experiences in ...
