Standalone novel · 1811
Sense and Sensibility
When their father dies, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, their mother and younger sister are left with little money and must leave their family home for a cottage in Devon. Sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne each fall in love, and each is tested.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1811
- Setting
- Set in Devon
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Sense and Sensibility
2 recurring or key characters from Jane Austen’s chart. Introduces Elinor Dashwood and Marianne Dashwood.
Lead 2
- Elinor DashwoodFirst appearanceSensible elder sister
- Marianne DashwoodFirst appearanceRomantic younger sister