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1.Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
Austen’s Works
Characteristics of her works
The phases of the times in Sense and Sensibility
Sense and sensibility
2.19th century English Literature
Romanticism
Victorian era
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Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen - (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817)
Romantic fiction
Landed gentry
Realism – biting irony & social commentary
Constant support from family
Epistolary novel
18th century ~ 19th century
Dependence of women on marriage to secure social standing & economic security
Austen’s works - Sense and Sensibility
1. Sense and Sensibility
First published work.
Written in novel-in-letters in draft.
Change the form to a narrative and the title to
Portrays the life and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne.
2. Pride and Prejudice
Manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century England
One of the most popular novels in English literature
Receives considerable attention from literary scholars
“From the very beginning— from the first moment, I may almost say— of my acquaintance with you, your manners, impressing me with the fullest belief of your arrogance, your conceit, and your selfish disdain of the feelings of others, were such as to form the groundwork of disapprobation on which succeeding events have built so immovable a dislike; and I had not known you a month before I felt that you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed on to marry.”