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This book was okay. I did not like it as much as Emma or Pride and Prejudice, but I liked it much more then Mansfield Park. I found Elinor to be a bit on the boring side, and wish she would have stood up for herself a little more like her sister Marianne; but then I found Marianne to be annoying and whiny when her heart was broken, but I liked her spirit a lot more at other times. I do like the commentary that Austen puts in every chance she can get about how women are unfortunate because they h
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A great book. A tough book.
Sad.
A great insight into self indulgence and self control.
Restraint and complete lack of it.
The dishonesty of modesty and the, almost cruel, sincerity of bluntness.
Kindness and warm hearts.
Sad.
A great insight into self indulgence and self control.
Restraint and complete lack of it.
The dishonesty of modesty and the, almost cruel, sincerity of bluntness.
Kindness and warm hearts.
Feb 20, 2011
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