Sense and Sensibility

by Austen, Jane

• ISBN13: 9780486290492
• ISBN10: 0486290492
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1995-12-27
• Publisher: Dover Publications

Summary

When two sisters appear to be deserted by the young men they had intended to marry, the stage is set for a delicious comedy of manners that not only showcases Austen's perception, humor and incomparable prose, but offers a splendid glimpse of upper and middle-class English society of the early 19th century.

Author Biography

Rich with memorable characters from 19th-century English society and compelling themes of love and personal rivalries, the novels of Jane Austen (1775–1817) continue to enchant modern readers. One of literature's most celebrated women authors, Austen crafted stories remarkable in their psychological depth.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. i
Note to the Third Edition	p. v
Introductory Note to Sense and Sensibility	p. xiii
Sense and Sensibility: a Novel	p. 137
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Sense and Sensibility: A Novel	p. 255
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Notes	p. 381
Appendixes Miss Austen's English	p. 388
The Early Editions	p. 425
Index of Characters, Etc	p. 427
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