Sense and Sensibility (World's Classics)
by Jane Austen; James Kinsley (ed); Margaret Anne Doody (introduction); Claire Lamont (notes)
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- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0192827618
- ISBN 13
- 9780192827616
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Synopsis
Sense and Sensibility is a novel by the English novelist Jane Austen. Published in 1811, it was Austen's first published novel, which she wrote under the pseudonym "A Lady". The story revolves around Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John, and the Dashwood women are left in reduced circumstances.
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- Bookseller
- Books of the World (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- RWARE0000000022
- Title
- Sense and Sensibility (World's Classics)
- Author
- Jane Austen; James Kinsley (ed); Margaret Anne Doody (introduction); Claire Lamont (notes)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0192827618
- ISBN 13
- 9780192827616
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- November 1990
- Keywords
- fiction, England, English, inheritance, succession, social classes, young women, sisters, domestic fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Europe; Britain; Domestic and Family Fiction;
- Size
- 12mo
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