Sense And Sensibility

This special hardcover gift edition of Austen's delightful comedy of manners concerning a pair of marriage-minded sister... (more)

This special hardcover gift edition of Austen's delightful comedy of manners concerning a pair of marriage-minded sisters features a dust jacket and more than 60 charming drawings. 368 pp. 35,000 print. (less)

For Elinor Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic younger sister Marianne, the propect of marrying the men t... (more)

For Elinor Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic younger sister Marianne, the propect of marrying the men they love appears remote. In a world ruled by money and self-interest, the Dashwood sisters have neither fortune nor connections. (less)

When Elinor Dashwood's father dies, her family's finances are crippled. After the Dashwoods move to a cottage in Devonsh... (more)

When Elinor Dashwood's father dies, her family's finances are crippled. After the Dashwoods move to a cottage in Devonshire, Elinor's sister Marianne is torn between the handsome John Willoughby and the older Colonel Brandon. Meanwhile, Elinor's romantic hopes with Edward Ferrars are hindered due to his prior engagement. Both Elinor and Marianne strive for love while the circumstances in their lives constantly change. (less)

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Two sisters, one practical and conventional and the other emotional and sentimental, find that only through compromise o... (more)

Two sisters, one practical and conventional and the other emotional and sentimental, find that only through compromise of their mutual differences can they get along. (less)

Two sisters have perhaps never been as different as Elinor and Marianne. Reserved and quiet Elinor is the epitome of sen... (more)

Two sisters have perhaps never been as different as Elinor and Marianne. Reserved and quiet Elinor is the epitome of sense while passionate and emotional Marianne embodies sensibility. Nonetheless, the two opposites do share the pain of broken hearts. But, after the heart ache, they meet in the middle and both find love again after becoming more alike than they ever thought possible. (less)

Tells of the Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their f... (more)

Tells of the Dashwood sisters, sensible Elinor and passionate Marianne, whose chances at marriage seem doomed by their family's sudden loss of fortune. (less)