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Enjoy the romance and wit of the charming Dashwood sisters in Jane Austens classic tale Sense and Sensibility.Jane Austens debut novel- Sense and Sensibility has been resonating with readers since it was first published in 1811 and has been made into a number of adaptations.The Dashwood sisters couldnt be more different. While Elinor lives her life in a reasonable manner- Marianne tends to make decisions following her heart. But when it comes to finding a husband- the sisters realize- through much trial and error- that a combination of their personalities is ideal when it comes to finding true happiness. Beyond the romance- Sense and Sensibility is chock-full of humor and wit that is also a commentary on British middle-class society at the turn of the nineteenth century.Austens mastery of irony- dialogue- and realism support character development and make Sense and Sensibility a pure pleasure to read. Complete and unabridged- this elegantly designed- clothbound edition features an elastic closure and a new introduction by Christina Bartolomeo....