Sense and Sensibility
1811 novel by Jane Austen
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Summary
Sense and Sensibility is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.37% of literary work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77,168 views/month, #106 of 28,446).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Jane Austen[3]
- Publisher: Thomas Egerton[4]
- Genre: bildungsroman[5], romantic fiction[6]
- Followed by: Pride and Prejudice[7]
- Commons category: Sense and Sensibility[8]
- Language of work or name: English[9]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[10]
- Publication date: 1811[11]
- Characters: Elinor Dashwood[12], Edward Ferrars[13], Marianne Dashwood[14], Colonel Brandon[15], John Willoughby[16]
- Has edition or translation: Sense and Sensibility[17], Q78587267[18], Q78588541[19], Q117280110[20], Q117281158[21]
- Narrative location: England[22]
- Topic's main category: Category:Sense and Sensibility[23]
- Work available at URL: https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/jane-austen/sense-and-sensibility[24]
- Title: Sense and Sensibility[25], Raison et Sentiments[26], Le Cœur et la raison[27]
- Has characteristic: debut novel[28]
- Different from: Sense and Sensibility[29]
- First line: The family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex.[30]
- Narrator: third-person narrator[31]
- Last line: Between Barton and Delaford, there was that constant communication which strong family affection would naturally dictate;— and among the merits and the happiness of Elinor and Marianne, let it not be ranked as the least considerable, that though sisters, and living almost within sight of each other, they could live without disagreement between themselves, or producing coolness between their husbands.[32]
- Derivative work: Sense and Sensibility[33], Kandukondain Kandukondain[34], Person of Interest, season 2[35], From Prada to Nada[36]
- Plot expanded in: Old Friends and New Fancies[37]
- Copyright status: public domain[38]
- Form of creative work: novel[39]
Product Details
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Release type: Other[40]
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Secondary type(s): Audiobook[41]
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First release date: 2009-02-26[42]
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MusicBrainz ID: afda6d2e-189b-4751-b82e-3527ebd197c9[43]
Why It Matters
Sense and Sensibility has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]