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Sense and Sensibility
Title: Sense and Sensibility
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 405 | Pages: 1.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Sense and Sensibility
In the novel Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, the more sensitive character, Marianne, is shown more compassion and generally favored more by the author throughout the novel. Although at first she doesn’t marry for love, her marriage is ideal of the era and she comes to love her husband with great fervor.
Sensibility was greatly esteemed in Old England, and Marianne Dashwood embodies this characteristic to the fullest extent. Austen favors this characteristic …showed first 75 words of 405 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 405 total…life. Marianne becomes “ a wife, a mistress of a family, and the patroness of a village,” while Elinor’s fate is scarcely mentioned.
Jane Austen looks upon her sensitive embodiment with more compassion than that of sense. Although she merges these tow characteristics at the end of the novel, Marianne is granted the more ideal and perfect relationship, and is overall thought to be more beautiful, artistic, and talented that her sensible sister Elinor.
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