{"id":305,"date":"2021-04-17T21:25:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-17T11:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/?p=305"},"modified":"2021-04-17T21:34:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-17T11:34:55","slug":"sense-and-sensibility-episode-6-chapters-32-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/17\/sense-and-sensibility-episode-6-chapters-32-36\/","title":{"rendered":"<em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em>: Episode 7, Chapters 32-36"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-8351008\"><\/div>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/829264\/8351008-s02e07-sense-and-sensibility-chapters-32-to-36.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-8351008&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode, we read Chapters 32 to 36 of <em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em>. We talk about how this is a transitional section, and yet contains some of the funniest scenes in the book. We consider the different styles of the intertwined plots (the &#8216;Marianne plot&#8217;, the &#8216;Elinor plot&#8217; and the &#8216;moral story&#8217;), talk about the comic scenes with Robert Ferrars and with John Dashwood, and the emotional &#8211; but also funny &#8211; scene with Edward. We also talk about primogeniture and family obligations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We discuss Mrs Dashwood, and Ellen talks about the London locations in the book (see also <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"this map (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/edit?hl=en&amp;mid=1Z_Wt2ElLlKKKKdRhYvEPbC6Mbvcfvbve&amp;ll=51.50735323581736%2C-0.13384991120774403&amp;z=13\" target=\"_blank\">this map<\/a> Harriet has put together). Harriet reviews how the popular culture versions deal with these chapters.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Map of locations:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Google map of the places mentioned in <em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em>, including approximate locations of the houses. Zoom in to see the London locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Colour coding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Red is the Dashwood\/Ferrars families<\/li><li>Purple is the Jennings\/Middleton\/Palmer families<\/li><li>Dark blue is Brandon<\/li><li>Light blue is Willoughby<\/li><li>Orange is the Steeles<\/li><li>Brown is real locations<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1Z_Wt2ElLlKKKKdRhYvEPbC6Mbvcfvbve\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2>Things we mention:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>References:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Edward Copeland [Editor], <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/au\/academic\/subjects\/literature\/literary-texts\/sense-and-sensibility\" target=\"_blank\">The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Jane Austen: Sense and Sensibility<\/a><\/em> (2006)<\/li><li>Sheila Kaye-Smith and G.B. Stern,&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/1102190.Talking_of_Jane_Austen\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Talking of Jane Austen<\/em><\/a> (1943) and <em>More Talk of Jane Austen<\/em> (1950) <\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Elaine and Lancelot (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elaine_of_Astolat\" target=\"_blank\">Elaine and Lancelot<\/a><\/li><li>Walter Scott, <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"The Bride of Lammermoor (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/49495.The_Bride_of_Lammermoor\" target=\"_blank\">The Bride of Lammermoor<\/a><\/em> (1819)<\/li><li>Alexander Pope, &#8216;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poems\/44891\/elegy-to-the-memory-of-an-unfortunate-lady\" target=\"_blank\">Elegy to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady<\/a>&#8216; (1717)<\/li><li>William Shakespeare, <em>Romeo and Juliet<\/em>, <em>Much Ado About Nothing <\/em>and <em>Twelfth Night<\/em><\/li><li>Maria Edgeworth, <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Moral Tales (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/26302296-moral-tales\" target=\"_blank\">Moral Tales<\/a><\/em> (1801)<\/li><li>Helena Kelly, <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/32441705-jane-austen-the-secret-radical\" target=\"_blank\">Jane Austen, the Secret Radical<\/a><\/em> (2016) <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Film and television adaptations of the book:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>BBC, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0254768\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em><\/a> (1971) \u2013 starring Joanna David and Ciaran Madden (4 episodes)<\/li><li>BBC, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0089991\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em><\/a> (1981) \u2013 starring Irene Richard and Tracey Childs (7 episodes)<\/li><li>Columbia Pictures, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0114388\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em><\/a> (1995) \u2013 starring Emma Thompson and Kate Winslet<\/li><li>BBC, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0847150\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em><\/a> (2008) \u2013 starring Hattie Morahan and Charity Wakefield (3 episodes) <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Modernisations of the book:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> Sri Surya Films, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0242572\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Kandukondain Kandukondain<\/em><\/a> (2000) \u2013 starring Tabu and Aishwarya Rai<\/li><li>MWM Studios, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0893412\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>From Prada to Nada<\/em><\/a> (2011) \u2013 starring Camilla Belle and Alexa PenaVega<\/li><li>Joanna Trollope, <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/book\/show\/17349163-sense-sensibility\" target=\"_blank\">Sense &amp; Sensibility<\/a><\/em> (The Austen Project #1) (2013) <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2>Creative commons music used:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li> Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Mozart_-_Piano_Sonata_No._12_in_F_Major,_K.332_-_II._Adagio.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sonata No. 12 in F Major, ii. Adagio<\/a>. <\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Haydn_sonata_hob._XVI_23_mvt_1.oga\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Haydn, Piano Sonata No. 38. Performance by Ivan Ili\u0107, recorded in Manchester in December, 2006<\/a>. File originally from IMSLP.<\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart_-_sonata_no._13_in_b_flat_major,_k.333_-_iii._allegretto_grazioso.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sonata No. 13 in B-Flat Major, iii. Allegretto Grazioso<\/a>. File originally from Musopen.<\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:George_Frideric_Handel_-_suite_i,_no._2_in_f_major,_hwv_427_-_ii._allegro.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">George Frideric Handel, Suite I, No. 2 in F Major, ii. Allegro<\/a>. File originally from Musopen. <\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/imslp.org\/wiki\/Orfeo_ed_Euridice,_Wq.30_(Gluck,_Christoph_Willibald)\" target=\"_blank\">Christoph Willibald Gluck, Orfeo ed Euridice<\/a>. File from IMSLP.  <\/li><li>Extract from&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Beethoven_-_Piano_Sonata_No._28_in_A_Major,_Op._101_-_I._Etwas_lebhaft,_und_mit_der_innigsten_Empfindung.ogg\" target=\"_blank\">Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 28 in A major<\/a>. File originally from Musopen.    <\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode, we read Chapters 32 to 36 of Sense and Sensibility. We talk about how this is a transitional section, and yet contains some of the funniest scenes in the book. We consider the different styles of the intertwined plots (the &#8216;Marianne plot&#8217;, the &#8216;Elinor plot&#8217; and the &#8216;moral story&#8217;), talk about the &#8230; <a title=\"Sense and Sensibility: Episode 7, Chapters 32-36\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/17\/sense-and-sensibility-episode-6-chapters-32-36\/\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><em>Sense and Sensibility<\/em>: Episode 7, Chapters 32-36<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314,"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions\/314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/readingjaneausten.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}