by Jane Austen (Author)
Complete digitally restored reprint (facsimile handmade reproduction) of the original edition of 1892 (part 1 of 2) with excellent resolution and outstanding readability. Illustrated with a picture. The layout is +50% larger as the original for a better readability. With a digital autograph by Jane Austen. "Sense and Sensibility" is a novel by Jane Austen, and was her first published work when it appeared in 1811 under the pseudonym "A Lady". A work of romantic fiction, better known as a comedy of manners, "Sense and Sensibility" is set in southwest England, London and Kent between 1792 and 1797, and portrays the life and loves of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. The novel follows the young ladies to their new home, a meagre cottage on a distant relative's property, where they experience love, romance and heartbreak.
Author Biography
Jane Austen (born December 16, 1775, died July 18, 1817). She was an English novelist whose works of romantic fiction, set among the landed gentry, earned her a place as one of the most widely read writers in English literature. Her realism, biting irony and social commentary as well as her acclaimed plots have gained her historical importance among scholars and critics.