"Sense and Sensibility" follows the lives of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love, heartbreak, and societal expectations in early 19th-century England. After their father's death, the sisters are forced to move to a modest cottage and face financial uncertainty. Elinor, the eldest, is practical and reserved, while Marianne is passionate and romantic. Both sisters experience the trials of love: Elinor falls for Edward Ferrars, but faces obstacles due to his engagement to another woman, while Marianne becomes infatuated with the dashing but unreliable John Willoughby. Throughout the novel, the sisters must balance their emotions with societal expectations and find happiness and stability in a world where love and money often collide.
