Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais
Enriched edition. Édition bilingue: amour, morale et société en RégenceBy Jane Austen
Length30h 46m
About this audiobook
In her celebrated novel "Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility," Jane Austen explores the complexities of love, morality, and social expectation in early 19th-century England. Through the contrasting characters of the rational Elinor Dashwood and the passionate Marianne Dashwood, Austen deftly employs irony and vivid characterizations to critique the limitations imposed on women during the Regency period. This bilingual edition not only showcases Austen's elegant prose but also allows readers to appreciate the nuances of her language in both French and English, enriching the experience of her intricate social observations. Jane Austen, an influential figure in English literature, penned this novel during a time when women's roles were predominantly restricted to domestic spheres. Her own experiences of navigating societal pressures as an unmarried woman likely informed her portrayal of the Dashwood sisters, as she expertly interweaves themes of financial security, social class, and emotional resilience. Austen's keen insights into human relationships reflect her acute understanding of social dynamics, making her works resonate even today. For those seeking a profound and engaging examination of familial bonds, societal norms, and personal growth, "Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility" stands as a quintessential read. This bilingual edition invites readers of diverse backgrounds to appreciate Austen's masterful storytelling while reflecting on universal themes that remain relevant in contemporary discourse.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, Romance
Length30 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
11Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais (Avec les illustrations originales de C. E. Brock) / Bilingual Edition: French - English (With the Original Illustrations by C. E. Brock) (pt. 6)
2Introduction
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3Synopsis
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4Historical Context
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5Author Biography
15Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais (Avec les illustrations originales de C. E. Brock) / Bilingual Edition: French - English (With the Original Illustrations by C. E. Brock) (pt. 10)
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16Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais (Avec les illustrations originales de C. E. Brock) / Bilingual Edition: French - English (With the Original Illustrations by C. E. Brock) (pt. 11)
7Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais (Avec les illustrations originales de C. E. Brock) / Bilingual Edition: French - English (With the Original Illustrations by C. E. Brock) (pt. 2)
17Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais (Avec les illustrations originales de C. E. Brock) / Bilingual Edition: French - English (With the Original Illustrations by C. E. Brock) (pt. 12)
8Raison et Sensibilité / Sense and Sensibility - Edition bilingue: français - anglais (Avec les illustrations originales de C. E. Brock) / Bilingual Edition: French - English (With the Original Illustrations by C. E. Brock) (pt. 3)
18Analysis
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19Reflection
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20Memorable Quotes
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