Sense And Sensibility

Sense And Sensibility

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Jane Austen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf New York, 1992

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear to cloth cover; pages in very good condition

This enduring classic, Sense And Sensibility, chronicles the romantic entanglements and societal pressures faced by the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love and loss in 19th-century England. Austen’s keen social commentary and witty prose illuminate the contrasting approaches to life embodied by the pragmatic Elinor and the passionate Marianne. The narrative masterfully illustrates the delicate balance between reason and emotion, presenting a timeless examination of character and courtship. Readers are drawn into a world of intricate social customs and heartfelt dilemmas, where personal integrity and true affection ultimately prevail. It remains a foundational work in English literature, offering both entertainment and profound insight into human nature.

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Description

Author: Jane Austen
Binding: Hardback
Published: Everyman's Library, Alfred A. Knopf New York, 1992

Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: some wear to cloth cover; pages in very good condition

This enduring classic, Sense And Sensibility, chronicles the romantic entanglements and societal pressures faced by the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate love and loss in 19th-century England. Austen’s keen social commentary and witty prose illuminate the contrasting approaches to life embodied by the pragmatic Elinor and the passionate Marianne. The narrative masterfully illustrates the delicate balance between reason and emotion, presenting a timeless examination of character and courtship. Readers are drawn into a world of intricate social customs and heartfelt dilemmas, where personal integrity and true affection ultimately prevail. It remains a foundational work in English literature, offering both entertainment and profound insight into human nature.