Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen with Claire Lamont (Contributor), James Kinsley (Contributor), Margaret Anne Doody (Contributor)

327 pages • first pub 1811 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional lighthearted slow-paced
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"Pray, pray be composed," cried Elinor, "and do not betray what you feel to every body present. Perhaps he has not observed you yet."For Elinor Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic, impetuous younger sister Marianne, the prospect of ...

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Community Reviews

3.96
based on 85,279 reviews

Moods

emotional: 62%

lighthearted: 58%

funny: 39%

reflective: 35%

hopeful: 28%

relaxing: 24%

challenging: 7%

inspiring: 7%

sad: 7%

adventurous: 4%

tense: 4%

mysterious: 2%

informative: 1%

Pace

2% of readers chose fast
39% of readers chose medium
57% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
61% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

76% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

71% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
84% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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