Mr. Ferrars is a character from the novel "Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen. He is the brother of Edward Ferrars and is known for his wealth and social status. Mr. Ferrars is engaged to Lucy Steele, which creates tension in the story, particularly for his family and friends. In the narrative, Mr. Ferrars is portrayed as somewhat aloof and not deeply involved in the lives of those around him. His relationship with Edward highlights themes of loyalty and social expectations, as Edward struggles with his feelings for Elinor Dashwood while being bound to Lucy.