Topic :- Family as presented in sense and sensibility and FrankensteinName :- Rasila jambuchaRoll no:- 24 Sem :- 2/M.A.Paper :- Romantic literatureSubmitted to :- smt.s.b.Gardi maharaja krishanakumarsinhji Bhavnagar university

Family as presented in

Sense and sensibility Frankenstein

sense and sensibility

female characters are powerful female manage the whole family Elinor suffer because her is dead Novel focus on logic and emotion novel has detail of nineteenth century social mores, family life and economic reality the issue of love relationship of, Elinor Marriane

novel inspired by Austen’s own relationship with her sister – Cassandra Cassandra represents wise Elinor, while Jane is like emotional Marriane Elinor mirrors Austen’s care about family member ( how she manage family after her fathers death ) Elinor who holds down the family and discusses the practicality of situation when Marriane hurt by Willoughby, she tries her best to comfort her sister, resolves the situation.

for her family Elinor keeped her suffering bottled up , but Marriane never keep anything bottled up, she is free all the time Jane backbone of her family both sister have their pros and cons Jane is like emotional Marriane so, we find that only Elinor try to manage the family so, we can say that in the novel women character are powerful

Frankenstein

Male character are powerful victor suffer because earlier he lost his mother in Frankenstein common element is father son relationship ex,

Victor and his father

Creature and victor

Old de lacey and Felix

victor created creature, so he is father of monster-did not provide any kind of material or emotional support for the son as father. that’s why he takes revenge, because everybody neglects him

frankenstein are rich, children provide all material thing, but they not feel any kind of attachment to their parents but Felix and his father are so closed because in their poverty, they are in close physical and emotional interaction

parental irresponsibility is the rule in novel the relationship of captain Walton with her sister Margret as maternal she seems to take the role of negligent parent in Walton’s life Walton is ambitious, but not to the point of madness, unlike victor he assumes the role of responsible parent to his crew we find victor’s absent form his family throught the novel

conclusion

sense and sensibility- realism

frankenstein- gothic world

but in both a miniature is appear

each main character encounters a miniature of his or her “LOVER”