Project Gutenberg 2010-08-09 Public domain in the USA. 81 Austen, Jane 1775 1817 Montolieu, Isabelle de 1751 1832 Montolieu, Madame de (Isabelle) De Montolieu, Isabelle Montolieu, Elisabeth Jeanne Pauline Polier, baronne de Montolieu, Jeanne Isabelle Pauline Polier, baronne de Bottens, Jeanne Isabelle Pauline de Polier, Pauline Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 1) Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Claudine Corbasson, eutectique and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) "Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 1)" by Jane Austen is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, who navigate the complexities of love, relationships, and social expectations following the death of their father and the subsequent loss of their inheritance. The title reflects the contrasting personalities of the sisters, with Elinor embodying reason and practicality, while Marianne represents emotional fervor and passion. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the Dashwood family and their sorrowful situation after the death of Mr. Dashwood. In his will, he leaves the family in a precarious financial state, favoring his son from a previous marriage. The narrative explores their abrupt transition from a life of comfort to one of financial struggle, focusing on the eldest sister, Elinor, who adopts a pragmatic approach to their challenges, and the more romantic Marianne, who is deeply affected by their loss. The opening chapters set the stage for themes of familial duty, emotional resilience, and the societal pressures that shape their destinies as the sisters embark on a journey towards establishing their identities and futures in a changed world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) fr England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction Inheritance and succession -- Fiction England -- Fiction Young women -- Fiction Love stories Sisters -- Fiction Domestic fiction Mate selection -- Fiction Social classes -- Fiction Gentry -- England -- Fiction Regency fiction PR Text FR Littérature Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 275970 275971 2024-10-14T07:30:47.801310 2023-09-14T11:44:01.764910 text/html text/html 269247 2011-02-04T09:00:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 97332 2011-02-04T09:00:38 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 192923 2024-10-14T07:30:55.824776 application/epub+zip 195695 2024-10-14T07:30:51.863867 application/epub+zip 170364 2024-10-14T07:30:50.357797 application/epub+zip 462813 2024-10-14T07:30:58.953754 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441621 2024-10-14T07:30:54.917774 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 396159 2022-09-15T09:34:17.306603 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263555 263283 2024-10-14T07:30:47.204312 2023-09-14T11:44:01.403889 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 257330 2011-02-04T08:59:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 94743 2011-02-04T09:00:38 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 24111 2024-10-14T07:30:59.111740 application/rdf+xml 23986 2024-10-14T07:30:51.006781 image/jpeg 4819 2024-10-14T07:30:50.685793 image/jpeg 192146 2024-10-14T07:30:47.828288 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia