Sense And Sensibility
(Author) Jane AustenWhile giving a portrayal of the society and manners of her time, both in the country and in London, Jane Austen's chief preoccupation is the effect of delivering ideals and expectations. Although she satirizes Marianne's emotional excesses, she is even harder on hypocrisy, selfishness and snobbery.
Jane Austen
Jane Austen was an English novelist born in 1775 in Hampshire, England. She is best known for her novels which explore the lives and manners of the English gentry in the early 19th century. Austen's most notable works include "Pride and Prejudice," "Sense and Sensibility," and "Emma." Her writing style is characterized by wit, social commentary, and keen observation of human nature. Austen's works have had a lasting impact on the literary genre of the novel, particularly in the development of the comedy of manners. Her most famous work, "Pride and Prejudice," is considered a classic of English literature and continues to be widely read and studied today. Austen's contributions to literature include her insightful portrayal of characters and relationships, her exploration of the role of women in society, and her enduring appeal to readers of all ages.
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Pride and Prejudice (with a new introduction by Dolly Alderton)
