Sense and Sensibility, 9780141439662
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Love, loss, and societal pressure: Sisters navigate romance with sense and sensibility.
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Sense and Sensibility

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    4 May 2003

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Summary

Sense and Sensibility: A Tale of Love, Loss, and Social Grace

Marianne Dashwood is a creature of passion, wearing her heart openly. Her infatuation with the charming John Willoughby blinds her to the warnings of her sister Elinor, who cautions against the perils of impulsive behavior in a society rife with gossip.

Elinor, ever mindful of social decorum, grapples with her own romantic heartache, concealing her pain even from those closest to her.

As the sisters naviga…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141439662
ISBN-10:0141439661
Series:Penguin Classics
Author:Jane Austen
Publisher:Penguin Books
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:4 May 2003
Weight:327g
Dimensions:27mm x 129mm x 198mm
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Critics Review

“As nearly flawless as any fiction could be.” -Eudora Welty

“As nearly flawless as any fiction could be.” –Eudora Welty

About The Author

Jane Austen

Jane Austen (1775-1817) was extremely modest about her own genius but has become one of English literature’s most famous women writers. She is also the author of Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Persuasion and Northanger Abbey.

Ros Ballaster is Professor of 18th Century Studies at Mansfield College, Oxford.

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