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  1. Sense and Sensibility is the first novel by the English author Jane Austen, published in 1811. It was published anonymously; By A Lady appears on the title page where the author's name might have been. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor (age 19) and Marianne (age 16½) as they come of age. They have an older half-brother, John ...

  2. Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 period drama film directed by Ang Lee and based on Jane Austen 's 1811 novel of the same name. Emma Thompson wrote the screenplay and stars as Elinor Dashwood, while Kate Winslet plays Elinor's younger sister Marianne. The story follows the Dashwood sisters, members of a wealthy English family of landed gentry ...

  3. Jan 26, 1996 · Sense and Sensibility: Directed by Ang Lee. With James Fleet, Tom Wilkinson, Harriet Walter, Kate Winslet. Rich Mr. Dashwood dies, leaving his second wife and her three daughters poor by the rules of inheritance.

  4. Jun 27, 2024 · Sense and Sensibility, a novel by Jane Austen that was published anonymously in three volumes in 1811 and that became a classic. The pointedly satirical, comic work offers a vivid depiction of 19th-century middle-class life as it follows the romantic relationships of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood.

  5. Sep 1, 1994 · Sense and Sensibility. Note. There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #21839. Language. English. LoC Class. PR: Language and Literatures: English literature. Subject. England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.

  6. Sense and Sensibility, published in 1811, is a novel by Jane Austen that follows the romantic lives of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne. After their father dies and leaves their family in financial ruin, the sisters must navigate the complex world of love and marriage. Austen's keen observations and wit illuminate the stark contrast ...

  7. Sense and Sensibility makes a good template for how adaptations of classic literature should be made. It balances historical context against the values of our own age. It is filmed in a fetching ...

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