Sense and Sensibility: personer, tidslinje og steder
Alle personerne i Sense and Sensibility, hvad der sker hvornår, og hvor det foregår – uden spoilers. Fortæl os, hvor langt du har læst, så viser vi kun det, du allerede kender.
- ElinorA daughter of Mr. Henry Dashwood who urges her grieving mother to act with restraint.Først set i kapitel 1
- Mrs. DashwoodMr. Henry Dashwood’s grieving widow, left with limited money for herself and her daughters.Først set i kapitel 1
- John DashwoodMr. Henry Dashwood’s son, who promises his dying father to support his stepmother and sisters.Først set i kapitel 1
- Mrs. John DashwoodJohn Dashwood’s wife, whose abrupt arrival at Norland unsettles the household.Først set i kapitel 1
- MarianneElinor’s sister, who admires Edward’s kindness but finds him unlike her ideal of love.Først set i kapitel 3
- EdwardEdward Ferrars grows close to Elinor but depends on his mother’s money.Først set i kapitel 3
- Sir John MiddletonThe man who offers Barton Cottage in Devonshire to Mrs. Dashwood.Først set i kapitel 4
- Lady MiddletonA reserved visitor who calls on the Dashwoods after their arrival at Barton Cottage.Først set i kapitel 6
- Colonel BrandonA quiet guest at Barton Park whose careful attention to Marianne’s music earns her respect.Først set i kapitel 7
- Mrs. JenningsA talkative guest at Barton Park who teases the Dashwood sisters about romance.Først set i kapitel 7
- WilloughbyA stranger who carries Marianne home after she twists her ankle on a wet hill.Først set i kapitel 9
- Mrs. PalmerA cheerful visitor who arrives with her inattentive husband after Edward leaves.Først set i kapitel 19
- LucyOne of the Steele sisters, who wins Lady Middleton’s approval by praising her children.Først set i kapitel 21
- RobertEdward’s brother, who could receive his expected inheritance if Mrs. Ferrars learns about Lucy.Først set i kapitel 24
- Kapitel 1
Mr. Henry Dashwood dies, and John promises to support his stepmother and sisters.
- Kapitel 2
Mrs. John Dashwood persuades her husband to abandon substantial financial support for his father’s widow and daughters.
- Kapitel 4
Mrs. Dashwood accepts Barton Cottage, while Elinor admits that marriage to Edward remains uncertain.
- Kapitel 7
The Dashwoods visit Barton Park, where Colonel Brandon listens carefully to Marianne’s music.
- Kapitel 9
Willoughby carries Marianne home after she twists her ankle, winning the family’s gratitude.
- Kapitel 12
Willoughby’s promises and Margaret’s account of a lock of hair convince Elinor that he and Marianne are engaged.
- Kapitel 15
Willoughby abruptly leaves for London, and Marianne gives way to grief.
- Kapitel 18
Edward’s hair ring encourages Elinor to believe he loves her, despite his claim that the hair belongs to his sister.
- Kapitel 22
Lucy reveals her secret engagement to Edward, and Elinor promises silence despite her distress.
- Kapitel 25
Elinor and Marianne leave for London with Mrs. Jennings, while Marianne hopes to see Willoughby.
- Kapitel 28
Willoughby greets Marianne coldly at a crowded party and turns back to another woman.
- Kapitel 29
Willoughby’s letter denies any romantic commitment, and Marianne admits that they were never formally engaged.
- Kapitel 31
Colonel Brandon tells Elinor that Willoughby seduces and abandons his young ward.
- Kapitel 34
Mrs. Ferrars dismisses Elinor’s artwork at dinner, prompting Marianne to defend her sister.
- Kapitel 37
Edward refuses to abandon Lucy after their engagement becomes known, losing his mother’s support.
- Kapitel 40
Elinor tells Edward that Colonel Brandon offers him the vacant living at Delaford.
- Kapitel 43
Marianne becomes dangerously ill at Cleveland, but treatment brings improvement while Colonel Brandon fetches her mother.
- Kapitel 44
Willoughby explains that debt and fear of poverty drove him to choose a wealthy wife.
- Kapitel 46
Marianne returns to Barton, resolves to change her conduct, and hears Willoughby’s explanation from Elinor.
- Kapitel 47
Thomas reports that Mr. Ferrars has married Miss Steele, exposing Elinor’s distress to her mother.
- Kapitel 48
Edward arrives and explains that Lucy has married Robert, leaving Elinor in tears of joy.
- Kapitel 49
Edward proposes to Elinor, gains her consent, and agrees to seek reconciliation with his mother.
- Kapitel 50
Elinor marries Edward, Marianne marries Colonel Brandon, and the sisters establish happy homes near each other.
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- NorlandThe estate Mr. Henry Dashwood inherits under restrictions favoring his male descendants.Først set i kapitel 1
- Barton CottageA cottage in Devonshire that Sir John Middleton offers to Mrs. Dashwood.Først set i kapitel 4
- Barton ParkThe home where Sir John welcomes the Dashwoods to a gathering with Mrs. Jennings and Colonel Brandon.Først set i kapitel 7
- LondonThe city Willoughby leaves for, saying Mrs. Smith has sent him on business.Først set i kapitel 15
- ClevelandA place the Palmers invite the Dashwood sisters to visit, though they decline.Først set i kapitel 20
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