John Willoughby

John Willoughby is a fictional character in Jane Austen's 1811 novel Sense and Sensibility. He is described as a handsome young single man with a small estate, but has expectations of inheriting his aunt's large estate.

Read more about John Willoughby:  First Appearance, Willoughby's Sudden Journey To London, Willoughby and Marianne in London, Willoughby's Scandal, Marianne Catches Cold, Literary Significance, Notable Portrayals, See Also

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