Sense and Sensibility

Autori

• Jane Austen

Parametri

• 440 pagine
• 16 ore di lettura

• Amore
• Arte / Cultura
• Classici
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

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.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2021