me, social guy but totally depending on his uncle. Another was Wisley, a booby having a respectable property of 2000a year, in addition to even greater expectations as Lady Gresham’s heir. So Tom standed for love or sensibility and Wisley standed for money or sense.
Jane didn’t believe the saying “Affection is desirable, money is absolutely indispensable.” In other words, she gave up a splendid home, a comfortable life and chose Tom. But when she found their love will destroy Tom’s family, her sense told her to make the great decision to leave him to avoid a long slow degradation of guilt and regret and blame.
What a pity she can’t marry with the one who she doesn’t love even a loved one!
In her short life, Jane Austen wrote six of the greatest novels in the English Language.
Tom Lefroy had a successful career as a lawyer and named his eldest daughter Jane.
Jane never married in her life.