This document is a student paper analyzing the theme of marriage in Jane Austen's novel "Sense and Sensibility". It discusses how the novel presents different types of marriages - some based on love and others based on money and property. It analyzes several couples from the older and younger generations as examples, and notes that while the beginning of the novel creates confusion, it ends happily as the three main couples marry each other.

1. M. K. BHAVNAGAR UNIVERSITY
 Name – Devluk Drashti M
 Sub - Romantic Literature
 Topic - Them of Marriage in Sense &
Sensibility
 Roll no – 9
 email id – drashtidevluk12@gmail.com
 Submitted – Department of English
 Year – 2015 – 2016

2. Theme of Marriages in
 Sense and sensibility
 by John Austen


3. ABOUT NOVEL
 The novel divided in to three volume.
 There are a many character existing, and all
are connected with each other.
 Eliner represent a scence and
 Marianne represent sensibility.
 Marriage is a important them in this novel.
 There are classified all types of marriage into
two categories for love and for money.

4. Marriage
love
Money
Property

5. CUPULES
OLD GENERATION YOUNG GENERATION
Mr. & Mrs.
Dashwod
Mr & Mrs.
Middleton
Mr & Mrs
Palmen
Edward &
Eliner
Brandon &
Marianne
Willoughby
& Miss Grey

6. Backups
Edward
And
Eliner
Willoughby
And
Marianne
Edward
And
Lucy

7.  John Austen’s attitude towered marriage in
her novel strongly reflect thus she hold in her
own life. One of the most important reason
for marriage and backups is money and
property. Love, marriage and matrimony are
the basic them of this novel. Marriage is a
commercial exchange.

8.  Novelist tray to create romantic atmosphere
in this novel.
 Novel divided in to three volumes beginning
of the novel create a confusion and tension
but at the end of the novel gave a happiness.
 When all the cupule mite to each other novel
end with happy ending.

9.  At the end of the novel three cupules
marriage to each other.
 Eliner with Edward
 Marianne with Brandon
 Lucy with Robert

10. MARRIAGES