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Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen

Summary

Two sisters — the impulsive Marianne and the reserved Elinor — both suffer romantic disappointment and must find their way in a world where women's security depends entirely on marriage. Austen's first published novel.

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Jane Austen

English novelist (1775–1817) whose six major novels critique and celebrate the social manners of the landed gentry in early 19th-century England. Her narrative irony and psychological insight remain widely studied and beloved worldwide.

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Published
1811
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Jane Austen