Name:- Hitaxi H Bhatt.

Roll No:- 03

Email id:-hitaxidave81@gmail.com

Paper No:- 05 ( The Romantic Literature).

Topic:- Comparison between Sense & Sensibility And Pride & prejudice

Submitted To:- Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University.

Introduction.

1. Pride & Prejudice.

2. Sense & Sensibility.

3. Persuasion.

4. Emma.

5. Northanger Abbey.

6. Mansfield Park.

Her works

Images of book cover.

Major women Characters in both novel

Sense & Sensibility• Mrs Dashwood

Pride & Prejudice Mrs Bennet

Elinor

Marianne

Margaret

JaneElizabeth

MaryKittyLydia

The titles of the novels announce the temperament difference between the principle characters.

Sense:- deals with common understandingSensibility:- deals with emotions and attitude

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Pride:- leads to narrow mindednessPrejudice:- leads to false perception of others

Jane Austen uses extremely similar character in almost the exact same situation in Sense & Sensibility and Pride & Prejudice.

In both Novels of Jane Austen revolves around the typical issues like

Love Marriage

Class/Wealth

Mothers are very eager to the attention of wealthy men for her daughters.

S&S Mrs. Dashwood and in P&P Mrs. Bennet.

In both novels their fathers money going to the male relatives.

S&S John Dashwood inherits the property and in P&P Mr. Collins inherits the property.

oBoth novels traces the courtships of couple through various misunderstandings before they were happily married to each other.

S&S:-

P&P:-

Elinor- EdwardMarianne- col. Brandon

Jane – BingleyElizabeth- Darcy

• Characters of the both novel are well off but their greed to became more rich affect their relationships

S&S :-Willoughby loves Marianne but at last he marry with Sophia Grey because of her wealth. P&P:- Elizabeth says about class that “ He is a gentleman, I am a gentleman’s daughter; so far we are equal.”

The two novels are clear manifestation of 19 th century environments

In the 19 th century marriage for women was considered the only escape from depressing spinsterhood.

By focusing on matrimony she brings out the social customs of her age.

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