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  1. Sense & Sensibility: With Dominic Cooper, Charity Wakefield, Hattie Morahan, Janet McTeer. In England in the 1800s, sisters Eleanor and Marianne Dashwood try to find love and security.

  2. Advertise With Us. When Elinor Dashwood's (Emma Thompson) father dies, her family's finances are crippled. After the Dashwoods move to a cottage in Devonshire, Elinor's sister Marianne (Kate ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Jan 1, 2019 · Introduction. Though not the first novel she wrote, Sense and Sensibility was the first Jane Austen published. Though she initially called it Elinor and Marianne, Austen jettisoned both the title and the epistolary mode in which it was originally written, but kept the essential theme: the necessity of finding a workable middle ground between ...

  5. Sense and Sensibility, published in 1811, is a novel by Jane Austen that follows the romantic lives of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. After their father dies and leaves their family in financial ruin, the sisters must navigate the complex world of love and marriage. Austen's keen observations and wit illuminate the stark contrast ...

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  7. Based on notes left by her sister, Jane Austen’s first draft of Sense and Sensibility, titled “Elinor and Marianne,” was written as early as 1795 when she was about 19 years old, probably in epistolary form (a novel-in-letters). In November 1797, Austen returned to the manuscript and converted it to the narrative format we know today.

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