“It is not everyone,” said Elinor, “who has your passion for dead leaves.”
To wish is to hope and to hope is to expect. Expecting Jane Austen’s thoughtful classic Sense and Sensibility to delight and ensnare is just what readers have been doing for generations, and they have not been disappointed.
The trials of love endured by two of Austen’s most cherished sisters are wrapped in a beautiful country setting and sardonic social commentary.
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“It is not everyone,” said Elinor, “who has your passion for dead leaves.”
For Elinor Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic, impetuous younger sister Marianne, the prospect 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. Concerned for others and for social proprieties, Elinor is ill-equipped to compete with self-centred fortune-hunters like Lucy Steele, whilst Marianne's unswerving belief in the truth of her own feelings makes her more dangerously susceptible to the designs of unscrupulous men. Through her heroines' parallel experiences of love,...
For Elinor Dashwood, sensible and sensitive, and her romantic, impetuous younger sister Marianne, the prospect of marrying the men they love appears r...
“It would be mortifying to the feelings of many ladies, could they be made to understand how little the heart of a man is affected by what is costly or new in their attire…”
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“It would be mortifying to the feelings of many ladies, could they be made to understand how little the heart of a man is affected by what is...
