Sense and Sensibility

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The narrative centers on the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, heartbreak, and societal expectations in early 19th-century England. With their family dynamics influenced by their half-brother John and younger sister Margaret, the story explores themes of emotional resilience and the contrast between reason and passion. The novel offers a keen observation of class and gender roles, showcasing Austen's wit and insight into human relationships.