Sense and Sensibility
Chapter XLIV
by Jane Austen
The reintroduction of Willoughby seems particularly designed to prove him as callow and cruel as his behavior to Marianne in London suggested.
The reintroduction of Willoughby seems particularly designed to prove him as callow and cruel as his behavior to Marianne in London suggested.
Sumner confronts Quorum, who confesses to trying to take the gun but says he knows nothing of the disappearing canoes.
Victor puts off the creation of the female creature and decides he needs to travel to England to gather information. He begins a two-year tour of England in order to fill his obligation before his marriage to Elizabeth.
Humphrey meets the tyrannical Captain Larsen, and finds that his request to be released from the ship falls on deaf ears. Captain Larsen informs Hump of his new position aboard the Ghost, all the while ridiculing his weak appearance.
The author discusses the place of her birth and her memories of her parents.
Lord Henry and Basil discuss Dorian and marriage. Dorian’s views are further influenced by Lord Henry.
The fate of all is revealed. Spike has the chance to consider the faults and wrongs he has committed.
The book’s narrator discusses the events that followed Dimmesdale’s death and reports on the fates of the other major characters.
Hester calls to Pearl to join her and Dimmesdale. From the other side of the brook, Pearl eyes her parents with suspicion.
Edward confronts William.
As the trip continues, Passepartout attends a lecture by a Mormon elder in Utah. After a tour of Salt Lake City, the travelers pick up another passenger before leaving town.
Huck hears of his own murder from a passing ferry boat. Huck finds Jim on Jackson Island.
Donatello’s bust is almost completed.
David receives a welcomed letter from Dora's aunt, prompting David to pay visit.
David eventually settles abroad, where he finally begins to come to terms with past events.
The narrator introduces himself to the reader. Different theories are debated as to the cause of the recent shipwrecks. The narrator is invited to join an impending expedition.
A biography of Thomas Penyngton Kirkman.
Mr. Sowerberry decides to take Oliver on as his apprentice.
Dorothy and her friends continue to explore and come upon the Cuttenclips, a paper doll town. They meet Miss Cuttenclip, a real girl who makes the town from magic paper. Shaggy Man sneezed and the group decided to leave the town before they did any further harm.
Tom, feeling low and friendless, decides that he would be better suited to a life of crime. The gang of Tom, Huck, and Joe plan to meet that night.
Lady Muriel meets Sylvie and Bruno.
The voyage continues smoothly for about a week until another stowaway is discovered below deck.
The group is finally reunited.
Becky is ambitious once again. Amelia sends correspondence to Dobbin. Becky reveals a note to Amelia before Dobbin's arrival.
Mrs. Lincoln pays a visit to Elizabeth regarding a dress for the President's inauguration.