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When Mr. Henry Dashwood passes away, his estate is left to his son and grandson, leaving his wife and three daughters to navigate a life of reduced circumstances. At their new home, Barton Cottage, the two elder sisters, Elinor and Marianne, find themselves entangled in a world of romance and heartache. Will they ultimately discover the true meaning of love? (Introduction by Karen Savage)

Dive into the world of Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austens first published novel, where the lives and loves of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, unfold in a delightful tale of romance and resilience. Elinor, the practical and composed sister, contrasts sharply with the passionate and free-spirited Marianne as they navigate the complexities of love with men whose hearts belong to others. Enhanced by a vibrant ensemble of supporting characters and Austens signature dry humor, this classic story captures the essence of human emotion and societal expectations. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)

The Sense and the Sensibility Podcast is an attempt to demystify various topics by bringing in the Eastern and Western sensibilities to a topic. The Podcast will derive from academic work around the issues to give a fresh perspective. Every two weeks, a current topic will be discussed in congruence with the theories

One topic, three takes: Common sense, logic, and a whole lot of feelings.