Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen is a story about two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, who have very different personalities. Elinor is practical and controlled, while Marianne is emotional and spontaneous. After their father dies, the family faces financial struggles, and the two sisters navigate love, heartbreak, and society’s expectations in their own ways. As they deal with their romantic feelings and personal dilemmas, they learn important lessons about balancing reason and emotion in life and relationships.