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• Guilt and Regret by SansaDaaeAndAryaBelacqua

  Fandoms: Sense and Sensibility - All Media Types, Sense and Sensibility (1995), Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility (TV 1981), Sense and Sensibility (TV 2008)  

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  04 Jul 2025

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  • Colonel Brandon and Marianne Dashwood
  • Colonel Brandon & Elinor Dashwood
  • Colonel Brandon (Sense and Sensibility)
  • Marianne Dashwood (Sense and Sensibility)
  • Elinor Dashwood
  • Colonialism Discussion
  • historical fiction - Freeform
  • Deconstruction
  • Deconstruction yet also celebration of Jane Austen's works
  • Guilt and Regret (It's right there in the title
  • Discussions of Hindu Mythology and Hindu Theology
  • British Colonialism and its legacy
  • Treasure extraction
  • Moderate deconstruction of the Indiana Jones adventure narrative
  • implied sexual violence
  • nothing graphic though
  • Just some descriptions of events by Colonel Brandon
  • Allusions to other Jane Austen works
  • Mainly Mansfield Park
  • pride and prejudice - Freeform
  • and Emma
  • Genealogy stuff at the beginning
  • The weight of history bearing down upon the characters
  • A war veteran remembers his not-so-glorious past
  • British manners and repression
  • Expectations vs Complex and Ugly Reality
  • Ambiguous/Bittersweet Ending
  • clock symbolism

  Summary

  Colonel Brandon discusses his past with the Dashwood Sisters.

  Language:

  English

  Words:

  4,390

  Chapters:

  1/1

  Kudos:

  3

  Hits:

  39