Sense and sensibility
College Name: Maharanishree nandkuvarbaa arts& commerce college Name: Rathod pritika Pratap Singh Teacher Name: Shivani mam Sem:5 B.A Subject: the study of novel Home Assignment Sense and sensibility. • The novel is probably set between 1792 and 1797[2] and follows the three Dashwood sisters and their widowed mother as they are forced to leave the family estate in Sussex and move to a modest cottage on the property of distant relative in Devon. • There the two eldest girls experience love and heartbreak that tries the contrasting characters of both. • On his deathbed, Henry Dashwood makes his son, John, promise to provide for his stepmother and half-sisters, Elinor, Marianne and Margaret, from his inheritance. • John's wife Fanny instead persuades him not to support them financially, leaving them a greatly reduced income. • Fanny's brother Edward Ferrars arr...