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$173.25The Story
6b Jane Austen. London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1927.
Notes
Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1811. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, who are left in reduced circumstances after their father's death. The novel explores their contrasting approaches to love and life—Elinor represents "sense" with her reason and restraint, while Marianne embodies "sensibility" through her emotion and spontaneity. As they navigate heartbreak, social expectations, and personal growth, both sisters learn from each other's strengths and shortcomings.
Set against the backdrop of Regency-era England, the novel examines themes such as class, inheritance, and the limitations placed on women in society. Through its wit and keen social commentary, Sense and Sensibility highlights the importance of balance between emotion and reason in matters of the heart and life.
Description
Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Some sun fading and minimal wear to the pints and head and foot spine. Very fine condition overall.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
6b Jane Austen. London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, 1927.
Notes
Sense and Sensibility is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1811. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, who are left in reduced circumstances after their father's death. The novel explores their contrasting approaches to love and life—Elinor represents "sense" with her reason and restraint, while Marianne embodies "sensibility" through her emotion and spontaneity. As they navigate heartbreak, social expectations, and personal growth, both sisters learn from each other's strengths and shortcomings.
Set against the backdrop of Regency-era England, the novel examines themes such as class, inheritance, and the limitations placed on women in society. Through its wit and keen social commentary, Sense and Sensibility highlights the importance of balance between emotion and reason in matters of the heart and life.
Description
Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Some sun fading and minimal wear to the pints and head and foot spine. Very fine condition overall.
