Monster Essays - Overhead Look At Sands
A Report on Sense and Sensibility
Summary: Sense and Sensibility is a story about the Dashwood family, who loses
everything when Mr. Dashwood falls suddenly ill and dies unexpectedly. Mr. Dashwood is
forced, by law, to leave his fortune and vast estate to his son, Mr. John Dashwood, from his
first marriage. These circumstances leave Mr. Dashwood's current wife, and three daughters
(Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret) without a home and with hardly enough money to live on.
Edward, Fanny Dashwood's older brother, falls in love with Elinor, but Fanny makes up an
excuse to send Edward....
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