Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

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The first of the early "Steventon" novels, and the first of Jane Austen's novels to be published. The story centres on the two Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, whose contrasting personalities are examined as they undergo comparable experiences in the loss of the men they love.

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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Elinor and Marianne are two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John and the Dashwood women are left in reduced circumstances. Fortunately, a distant relative offers to rent the women a cottage on his property.The novel follows the Dashwood sisters to their new home, where they experience both romance and heartbreak.
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ISBN 13 9780140434255
ISBN 10 0140434259
Title Sense and Sensibility
Author Jane Austen
Series Penguin Classics S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1995-08-31
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.