Sense and Sensibility

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The narrative follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love and societal expectations in a world shaped by financial hardship. Elinor embodies rationality, while Marianne represents emotional depth, highlighting the contrast between sense and sensibility. The novel critiques the dangers of excessive emotionality, reflecting Jane Austen's concerns about the shift in romantic literature towards sentiment over reason. Through their experiences, the sisters illustrate the complexities of relationships and the impact of societal norms on personal choices.