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| author = Jane Austen
| central theme = Passion versus restraint
| elevator pitch = Two sisters, a passionate one and a more responsible one, enbroil themselves in romantic affairs that may give them more promblens than initially expected.
| genre = Romance
| publication date = 1811
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The 1995 film cast [[Emma Thompson]] as Elinor and [[Kate Winslet]] as Marianne; a 2008 [[BBC]] [[Miniseries]], which drew heavy inspiration from the film and is comparable in quality, cast Hattie Morahan as Elinor and Charity Wakefield as Marianne. There is also a [[The Otherwoods|Tamil-language Indian film]] based on the book and 1995 film, starring [[Aishwarya Rai]] and available in the US under the title ''I Have Found It.'' In 2010, Marvel Illustrated produced a [[Comic Book Adaptation]], script by Nancy Butler, art and covers by Sonny Liew.
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* [[Annoying Younger Sibling]]: Marianne to Elinor, although Elinor has much more affection for Marianne than the trope implies. Their youngest sister, Margaret, is rarely annoying -- and indeed has so little presence in the story that her existence is often forgotten; she does, however, have one moment of fulfilling the trope. When Mrs Jennings asks for information about Elinor's [[Love Interest]], Margaret innocently obliges.
* [[Arranged Marriage]]:
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