Sense and Sensibility encourages the reader to renew a relationship with the physical senses that is a prerequisite to a deeply attuned engagement with the biblical stories read, taught, and liturgically re-enacted in the rites of Ash ...
Jane Austen Kathleen James-Cavan. Historical Background When Sense and Sensibility appeared on the market , the words of ... Radical Sensibility : Literature and Ideas in the 1790s ( London : Routledge , 1993 ) ; and Markman Ellis's The ...
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The author's appreciation of what it is to be human, grounded in her deeply convicted Christianity, illuminates the tale with special wisdom.
With Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel, Austen served notice that a new and important author had arrived—one whose style, wit, and piercing sense of satire supported a compelling story peopled with finely drawn characters ...
Reimagining Sense and Sensibility in a fresh and contemporary light, Trollope recasts this beloved coming-of-age story as a perfect tale for our times.
0000000000Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of tragic love provide the subjects for Sense and Sensibility.
This special edition of Sense and Sensibility includes the famous illustrations by Charles Edmond Brock, created in 1898.
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition.
The comic work offers a lucid depiction of 19th-century middle-class life as it follows the romantic relationships of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood.
Published in 1811, Sense and Sensibility has delighted generations of readers with its masterfully crafted portrait of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood.
These stories will introduce readers of Amish romances to these classics, while also being attractive to Jane Austen's many loyal fans.
"Two sisters, one practical and conventional and the other emotional and sentimental, set their sights on men who will perfectly match their disparate personalities, with unexpected results"--NoveList Plus.
In this new twist on a beloved classic, Lauren Lane throws propriety to the wind and seamlessly weaves in the other side of the story - the story of what happens when the Dashwood sisters get their men behind closed doors.
I require so much ' Two sisters, one practical and full of commonsense, the other a passionate and emotional creature, an uncaring brother and his avaricious wife, a handsome rake and a faithful gentleman - these are some of the ...
This first of Jane Austen's published novels is the story of two starkly different English sisters: Elinor Dashwood, the epitome of prudence and self-control, and her younger, more impetuous sister Marianne, who embodies emotion, openness, ...
Sense and Sensibility tells the story of the impoverished Dashwood family, focusing on the sisters Elinor and Marianne, personifications of good sense (common sense) and sensibility (emotionality), respectively.
The novel follows the young ladies to their new home, a meagre cottage on a distant relative's property, where they experience love, romance and heartbreak.Jane Austen wrote the first draft of the novel in the form of a novel-in-letters ...
Jane Austen's sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability.
This is a story of the English moneyed class and its eternal struggle for creating "sense and sensibility" in its world.