Joanna Trollope's much-anticipated contemporary reworking of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility launches The Austen Project and is already one of the most talked about books of the year. Two sisters could hardly be more different. Elinor Dashwood, an architecture student, values discretion above all. Her impulsive sister Marianne displays her creativity everywhere as she dreams of going to art school. But when the family finds itself forced out of Norland Park, their beloved home for twenty years, their values are severely put to the test. Can Elinor remain stoic knowing that the man she likes has been ensnared by another girl? Will Marianne's faith in love be shaken by meeting the hottest boy in the county? And when social media is the controlling force at play, can love ever triumph over conventions and disapproval? Joanna Trollope casts Sense & Sensibility in a fresh new light, re-telling a coming-of-age story about young love and heartbreak, and how when it comes to money especially, some things never change...
Joanna Trollope
Joanna Trollope is a British author known for her insightful and character-driven novels that often explore contemporary family and social dynamics. Some of her most notable works include "The Rector's Wife," "Marrying the Mistress," and "Brother and Sister."
Trollope's writing style is characterized by its sharp wit, keen observations, and ability to create complex and relatable characters. She is celebrated for her ability to delve into the intricacies of relationships and societal norms, offering readers a nuanced and engaging perspective on modern life.
Trollope's contributions to literature include her adept portrayal of the complexities of human relationships, her exploration of gender roles and societal expectations, and her ability to capture the intricacies of family dynamics. Her work has had a significant impact on the contemporary fiction genre, inspiring readers and writers alike with her insightful storytelling.
One of Joanna Trollope's most famous works is "The Rector's Wife," which follows the struggles of a clergyman's wife as she navigates the challenges of marriage, motherhood, and societal expectations. This novel encapsulates Trollope's signature style and themes, solidifying her reputation as a masterful storyteller.
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