“At first sight, his address is certainly not striking; and his person can hardly be called handsome, till the expression of his eyes, which are uncommonly good, and the general sweetness of his countenance, is perceived.”
Quote by Jane Austen
Work
Sense and Sensibility:: A Novel. In Three Volumes
This three-volume novel by Jane Austen is a timeless exploration of the complexities of human emotions and societal expectations. It follows the lives of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, sisters whose differing approaches to love and life lead to various challenges and personal growth. more
Author
Jane Austen
Jane Austen, born on December 16, 1775, and died on July 18, 1817, was a renowned English novelist of the 19th century. Known for her exquisite psychological portrayals and satirical humor, Austen's works mainly revolve around rural life in England, depicting the customs and interpersonal relationships of the time. Her representative works include 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility'. more
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