The arguments of reason

The plot of the novel is simple - the meeting of Anne Elliot and Frederick Wengett in his youth, love, gap and a new meeting years later, already mature, many surviving and realized people. However, at the same time, the “arguments of reason” are an amescent “encyclopedia of morals” of the provincial English “light” of the early 19th century amazing in humor and subtle irony. The young ladies chasing rich grooms and hunters for dowry, mothers and aunts, desperately intriguing in search of profitable parties for girls, empty and chematic local lionesses, ruined nobles, gossip and rumors - before the reader literally come to life of colorful portraits and sharp, funny. situations