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  2. Sense and Sensibility - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, author Joanna Trollope published Sense & Sensibility: A Novel [44] as a part of series called The Austen Project by the publisher, bringing the characters into the present day and providing modern satire. [45] 2016: Manga Classics: Sense and Sensibility published by UDON Entertainment's Manga Classics imprint was published in August ...

  3. Elinor Dashwood - Wikipedia

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    Elinor Dashwood is a fictional character and the protagonist of Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility.. In this novel, Austen analyses the conflict between the opposing temperaments of sense (logic, propriety, and thoughtfulness, as expressed in Austen's time by neo-classicists), and sensibility (emotion, passion, unthinking action, as expressed in Austen's time by romantics).

  4. John Willoughby - Wikipedia

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    John Willoughby is a fictional character in Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility. He is described as being a handsome young man with a small estate, but has expectations of inheriting his aunt's large estate. He is in love with Marianne Dashwood, who is also a character in the novel. John Willoughby by Chris Hammond, 1899

  5. The Great Gatsby - Wikipedia

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    The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.

  6. Reading Like a Writer - Wikipedia

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    Chapter Nine: Gestures; Prose argues that gestures performed by fictional characters should not be "physical clichés" but illuminations that move the narrative. Chapter Ten: Learning from Chekhov; Prose gives examples of what she has learned from reading Anton Chekhov. As a creative writing teacher, she would disseminate advice to her students ...

  7. Sense and Sensibility (film) - Wikipedia

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    When Sense and Sensibility was released in cinemas in the US, Town & Country published a six-page article entitled "Jane Austen's England", which focused on the landscape and sites shown in the film. A press book released by the studio, as well as Thompson's published screenplay and diaries, listed all the filming locations and helped to boost ...

  8. Edward Ferrars - Wikipedia

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    Edward Ferrars is a fictional character in Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility. He is the elder of Fanny Dashwood's two brothers and forms an attachment to Elinor Dashwood. As first described in Sense and Sensibility: "Edward Ferrars was not recommended to their good opinion by any peculiar graces of person or address. He was not ...

  9. Marianne Dashwood - Wikipedia

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    Marianne Dashwood (eventually Marianne Brandon) is a fictional character in Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility. The 16-year-old second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dashwood, she mostly embodies the "sensibility" of the title, as opposed to her elder sister Elinor's "sense". [1]