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Sense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen
See it on Amazon1811Moderate readSteady pace
What it is about
Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, left with little money, deal with love and heartbreak in Regency England. Austen’s 1811 novel balances sense and sensibility.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who enjoy classic novels that have stayed in print, with a warm mood and a steady pace. It is a read that rewards some attention.
Themes: Romance · Sisters · Society
Screen adaptation
Sense and Sensibility (1995)
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