Sense and sensibility

Title
Sense and sensibility

Personal Author EPSB
Jane, Austen

Summary
When Mrs. Dashwood is forced by an avaricious daughter-in-law to leave the family home in Sussex, she takes her three daughters to live in a modest cottage in Devon. For Elinor, the eldest daughter, the move means a painful separation from the man she loves, but her sister Marianne finds in Devon the romance and excitement for which she longs.

Year Published
1912-2012,
 
1811

Physical Description
1 volume (various pagings) ; 18 cm.

Note
Sense and Sensibility was first published in 1811.

Personal Subject
Dashwood, Elinor-Fiction
 
Dashwood, Marianne-Fiction

Subject
Inheritance and succession -- Fiction.
 
Young women -- England -- Fiction
 
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
 
Courtship -- Fiction.
 
Mate selection -- Fiction.
 
Sisters -- England -- Fiction
 
Gentry -- England -- Fiction.
 
Social classes -- England -- Fiction

Geographic Term
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction

Genre
Domestic fiction.
 
Romance fiction.
 
Historical fiction.

Added Author
Thomson, Hugh, 1860-1920

Summary
When Mrs. Dashwood is forced by an avaricious daughter-in-law to leave the family home in Sussex, she takes her three daughters to live in a modest cottage in Devon. For Elinor, the eldest daughter, the move means a painful separation from the man she loves, but her sister Marianne finds in Devon the romance and excitement for which she longs.

ISBN
9780553213348
 
9780451525895
 
9780192827616
 
9780192833587
 
9780140620429
 
9780851663814
 
9780451531018
 
9780545481991

Publisher
New York : Bantam, 1983.
 
New York : Signet Classic, 1989.
 
New York : Signet Classic, 2008.
 
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1990.
 
London : Penguin, 1994.
 
London : Penguin, 2006.
 
New York : Scholastic, 2012.


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