Reviews - Sense and Sensibility

12.9k reviews for:

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen

3.96 AVERAGE

carolagaram's review against another edition

5.0

funny hopeful inspiring slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I loved this book when I first read it, and I loved Rosamund Pike’s narration.

bookishhuffle's review against another edition

4.0

lighthearted medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

spe31's review against another edition

4.0

emotional funny reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

michelebenages's review against another edition

3,5⭐️

britreadsbooks's review against another edition

4.75

emotional funny reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Not my favorite Jane Austen novel but still a delight. Elinor and Marianne and their love for each other is so sweet. It's a little melodramatic at times but that's part of the fun. Just as funny as other Austen novels and well worth the read if you like that sort of thing.