Description
| Product ID: | 9781035007813 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Title: | Sense and Sensibility |
| Authors: | Author: Jane Austen, Hugh Thomson |
| Page Count: | 464 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Classic fiction: general and literary, Historical romance, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Historical romance |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A special edition of Jane Austen’s elegant novel of family, society and manners with illustrations by Hugh Thomson and bonus material by Jane Austen expert Sophie Reynolds. <p><b>A special edition featuring beautiful heritage wallpaper patterns from her own home in Hampshire, these collectable paperbacks are a must for all Jane Austen fans.</b> From Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning classics that make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.<br><br>Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of tragic love provide the subjects for Jane Austen’s <i>Sense and Sensibility.</i> Elinor, practical and conventional, the epitome of sense, desires a man who is promised to another woman. Marianne, emotional and sentimental, the epitome of sensibility, loses her heart to a scoundrel who jilts her. A powerful drama of family life and growing up, <i>Sense and Sensibility</i> is at once a subtle comedy of manners and a striking critique of early nineteenth-century society.<br><br>With original illustrations by the celebrated Hugh Thomson, this Macmillan Collector’s Library edition also features bonus material by Jane Austen expert and curator of Jane Austen's House Sophie Reynolds.</p> |
| Imprint Name: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Publisher Name: | Pan Macmillan |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-05-25 |