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Sense And Sensibility and Their Eyes Were Watching God Book Reviews

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By Mehedi Hasan ShawonPublished 2 years ago 3 min read
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Sense And Sensibility and Their Eyes Were Watching God Book Reviews
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Jane Austen's novel "Sense and Sensibility" was published in 1811. The title page may contain the author's name. The story of Eleanor and Marian is told in the novel.

They have an older sibling and a younger sister, Margaret. The story of the novel revolves around three sisters. They were in Norland Park with their widowed mother and they had to leave.

Their ill-fated relative John Middleton owns a property called Burton Cottage. There they get the opportunity to rent a house Eleanor and Marian have some heartbreaking experiences, including love and romance.

The novel was written in southwest England. The novel was printed and sold 750 copies by mid-1813. Which, of course, made the video an overnight sensation.

The book was reprinted the following year. Reprinted in England after Austin's death. The novel has appeared on short stage, in film, and on television.

Henry Dashwood, with his three daughters and second wife, has been living with Henry's wealthy uncle in Norland Park for many years. His uncle decided to give all the property to Henry's first son so that the property would remain intact.

Henry lived only one year after his uncle died. But he could not save enough money for the future security of his wife and daughters. Only Margaret's meager income survives.

But Henry's wife was greedy. Who continues to prevent Henry from fulfilling his promise. She continues to worry about inheriting her son. But John is already an independent money and property owner.

Henry persuades her to arouse her husband's jealousy of Dashwood's second family and not to help her sisters financially.

Dashwood treats women with a hostile attitude. Mrs. Dashwood is looking for a place to live elsewhere. Fanny's brother, Edward Ferrer, was attracted to Eleanor.

Fanny does not accept their growing love and displeases Mrs. Dashwood. He hopes his brother will be more persuaded to make money.

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Their Eyes Were Watching God Book Review

One of the novels written by American author Zora Neil Harston is "Their Eyes Were Watching God." It was published in 1937. It is considered a classic of the Harlem Renaissance.

One of Harston's most famous and popular works. The main character of the novel is Jenny Crawford, she is dumb but becomes a strong woman depending on her destiny. The novel was written in South Florida in the early 20th century and was initially misunderstood by many.

But in the late 20th century, it was considered one of the most influential works of African American and women's literature. Time Magazine included it in its list of the 100 best novels published in English since 1923 in 2005.

Jenny Crawford, an African American woman, told her life story in her forties. Where he compares a bee kissing in the spring to a blooming pear tree.

Jenny gets involved in a relationship with a local boy whom she is seen kissing. Jenny's grandmother Nanny Witness 6 Nanny Shetang confessed to being raped by a young female slave. Then a mixed-race girl was born, named Liffey.

Nanny was expecting a better life for her daughter. He ran away from his jealous wife after the American Civil War. But Liffey confessed to being raped by her schoolteacher and became pregnant.

After Jenny's birth, Liffey lived an uncontrollable life. He started drinking and staying out at night. Eventually, he escapes and leaves Janny with Nanny. Logan Killicks is an elderly farmer, with whom Johnny's marriage is arranged.

But Klix doesn't love marrying her. She only wants Jenny as a housemaid instead of a partner or lover. She thinks Jenny doesn't do enough work around the farm but is ungrateful.

When Jenny talks about her love affair with Nanny, Nano accuses Jenny of being spoiled and soon dies. After Stark's death, Jenny became financially prosperous and independent through her estate.

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