Feeling and sensitivity

One of the most famous works of psychological realism in world literature. Roman, repeatedly filmed. The book with which actually began the "Golden Age of Women's English Prose", which gave us many immortal masterpieces. The story of the orphaned daughters of the poor provincial landowner and their difficult path to gaining conjugal happiness does not stun the abundance of events and does not shock the imagination with romantic adventures and violent passions - however, it is in it, for the first time in European prose, that a heroine with a new type of character appears: smart, ironic, decisive decisive , perceiving love primarily as an equal partnership, proximity and mutual understanding. Is it because the novels of Osten are still interesting?