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Sense and Sensibility: Illustrated
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025976204
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.51
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Sense and Sensibility is a timeless masterpiece of English literature that explores the delicate balance between logic and emotion. The story follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, as they navigate the complexities of love, social standing, and financial security following the death of their father. While Elinor represents the sense of the title-composed, prudent, and restrained-Marianne embodies sensibility, wearing her heart on her sleeve and embracing romantic ideals with fervent passion.
Set against the backdrop of late 18th-century England, the novel provides a sharp, witty critique of the rigid social structures and gender roles of the era. As the sisters move from their comfortable family home to a modest cottage in Devonshire, they encounter a cast of memorable characters, including the dashing yet unreliable Willoughby and the steadfast Colonel Brandon. Jane Austen's keen observations of human nature and her signature irony shine through every page, making the Dashwoods' quest for happiness both relatable and profound.
This edition is enhanced by the celebrated illustrations of Hugh Thomson, whose intricate drawings capture the charm, fashion, and domestic atmosphere of the period. Austen's work remains an essential study of the heart's resilience and the necessity of finding harmony between the mind and the spirit.
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