Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)
by Jane Austen
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Description
New chronology and further reading; Tony Tanner's original introduction reinstated
Edited with an introduction by Ros Ballaster.
Book Club Questions for Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) (Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) (Fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics):
- Did Jane Austen emphasize any specific themes throughout Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)? What do you think Jane Austen is trying to explain with this theme?
- What was unique about the setting of Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) and how did it affect the storyline?
- Could you relate to any of the characters? If so, which ones and why?
- How do characters change or learn throughout Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)? What events caused these changes? Have you or someone you know experienced the same thing?
- How does Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) reveal Jane Austen's own perspectives about people and the world? For a lively discussion, describe why you think Jane Austen is liberal or conservative.
- Did certain parts of Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) affect you emotionally? Why did it evoke those emotions?
- Did Jane Austen's point of view on things lend new perspective to your own view of the world?
Book Club Questions for Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) (for Non-Fiction)
Suggested Book Club Questions for Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) (Non-fiction)
The following book club questions provide a starting point for creating a reading group discussion on Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics):
- Did Jane Austen make persuasive arguments in Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)? Did Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) change or reinforce your opinion on the subject?
- What did you learn from Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)?
- How does Jane Austen present the information and did you enjoy it?
- How is Jane Austen biased within Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics)? Is there a political slant to what is being discussed and how does it impact the book?
- What, if anything, does Sense and Sensibility (Penguin Classics) make you want to read next? Why?
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