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A 6 page paper which examines how the characters of Marianne and Elinor feel about money and its relationship to love and marriage in Jane Austen’s novel “Sense and Sensibility.” No additional sources cited.
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File: JR7_RAjnemny.rtf
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in particular societies. They are works that address a womans place as one who must follow social rules, and marry within their social class, or higher if they can. But,
at the same time they are novels that speak of the spiritual and emotional need to be true to oneself and find happiness in love to some extent. They are,
in other words, not simply feminists novels that illustrate the oppression experienced by women, but novels that present intelligent women working within their given society. One novel, "Sense and Sensibility,"
is such a novel. In this story we have two sisters who are the exact opposites when it comes to how they see their future in marriage. While one believes
that love can be found in a good stable economic social class, and should be found in that manner, the other believes that love is the most important thing and
social class does not matter. These sisters are Marianne and Elinor. The following paper examines each separately as it involves their views on money and love/marriage and then presents a
summary of the two. Marianne Marianne is the sister who symbolizes sensibility in this novel for she is one with great emotion and is quite prone to flights
of fancy, at least in her imagination. Austen states, "She was sensible and clever; but eager in everything: her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. She was generous,
amiable, interesting: she was everything but prudent" (Austen Chapter 1). She was a romantic as well. In the beginning, when Elinor is apparently going to marry Edward Marianne is truly
disturbed by her sisters ability to love a man that appears to be so lacking in passion: "Elinor has not my feelings, and therefore she may overlook it, and be
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