Jane Austen's first published work. Marianne Dashwood falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby and she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment. The sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love.
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Jane Austen's first published work. Marianne Dashwood falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby and she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves her open to gossip and innuendo. Meanwhile Elinor is struggling to conceal her own romantic disappointment. The sisters learn that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find personal happiness in a society where status and money govern the rules of love.
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