Austen Powers And Characters
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Austen Powers And Characters
Having a strong heart like Elinor and a latent sense similar to Marianne, Jane
Austen displayed her characteristics through her characters. Elinor and Marianne
were two main characters that Jane Austen used to display her true character.
Elinor is very devoted to her family and tries to do everything she can to
support them. Every now and then, when the family is in need of advice, they
would all look to Elinor. Marianne was the younger daughter in the family of
three sisters and she is always caught up in romantic poetry. At one time in the
novel, Marianne went through a catastrophe because the love of her life had left
her. Marianne tries to hide her fear to avoid all her distress. (Austen 288)
Both of the character’s lifestyle reflected that of Jane Austens’. In the
writing of the novel Sense and Sensibility, Austen wrote the novel according to
her own passionate feelings. People began to notice her writings towards the end
of her life. Jane Austen’s lifestyle and characteristics were revealed through
her characters Marianne and Elinor in her novel Sense and Sensibility. Jane
Austen began writing novels when she was in her early twenties, she was a very
intellectual women. She enjoyed reading many books in her life that gave her an
advantage in writing great novels. When Austen wrote the novel Sense and
Sensibility, much of her characteristics were seen through the novel. “Jane
Austen is thus a mistress of much deeper emotion than appears upon the surface.
She stimulates us to supply what is not there.” (Woolf 19) After Willouby’s
sudden break up with Marianne, many deep vivid emotions are shown to the reader.
Austen lived in a society where women mostly worked on farms. Agriculture was
the largest employment for women. (Weldon 36) While other women were out working
on the fields, Austen would be at home diligently thinking about more ideas for
her novels. Later as the years passed, Jane Austen became an author for writing
novels. From then on, her occupation was to be a magnificent writer. She wrote
many books that dealt with her very own lifestyles and emotions. It was not
until her death when she began to notice her success in writing novels. One
important thing that she could put before her writing was her family. Austen,
the seventh of eight children and was ardent towards her family. Her family
needed all the help they could receive because her father had passed away. In
the beginning of the novel Sense and Sensibilit...
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