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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility EN′Oh! Mama, how spiritless, how tame was Edward′s manner in reading to us last night! I felt for my sister most severely. Yet she bore it with so much composure, she seemed scarcely to notice it. I could hardly keep my seat.′ Spirited and impulsive, Marianne Dashwood is the complete opposite to her controlled and sensible sister, Elinor. When it comes to matters of the heart, Marianne is passionate and romantic and…
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility ENThe Penguin English Library Edition of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen.
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility ENFamously characterized as the story of two Dashwood sisters who embody the conflict between the oppressive nature of civilized society and the human desire for romantic passion, there is far more to this story of two daughters made homeless by the death of their father. Elinor, 19, and Marianne, 17, initially project the opposing roles with Elinor cautious and unassuming about romantic matters, while Marianne is…
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility ENHlavními hrdinkami jsou sestry Marianne a Elinor Dashwoodovy, které mají ještě mladší sestru Margaret a staršího nevlastního bratra Johna. Na začátku románu pan Dashwood umírá a paní Dashwoodová se i s dcerami musí odstěhovat z rodinného sídla, které připadlo nejstaršímu synovi. S omezenými prostředky se paní Dashwoodová a její dcery usadí v malém venkovském domku, kde Marianne a Elinor prožívají své první lásky i…
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility ENAudrey Niffenegger and Cathleen Schine pay tribute to Jane Austen's beloved first novel in this graphic deluxe edition commemorating its 200th anniversary. Marianne and Elinor Dashwood are sisters. Marianne always acts impulsively, while Elinor is painfully sensitive to social convention. When each falls in love, they come to realize that sense must mix with sensibility if they are to find happiness. First published…
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility ENWhen the Dashwood family estate passes to the eldest son John and his wife, Mrs. Dashwood and her daughters Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret must find a new home. Moving to a cottage in Devonshire, the Dashwood women begin adjusting to a new life and a new social circle. Soon, Elinor is being courted by the gentlemanly Edward Ferrars, and Marianne finds herself torn between two suitors, the brooding Colonel Brandon…
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Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility ENPart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her…
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Jane Austen, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Sense and SensibilityJane Austen's sardonic humour lays bare the stratagems, the hypocrisy and the poignancy inherent in the struggle of two very different sisters to achieve respectability. Sense and Sensibility is a delightful comedy of manners in which the sisters Elinor and Marianne represent these two qualities. Elinor's character is one of Augustan detachment, while Marianne, a fervent disciple of the Romantic Age, learns to curb…
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Jane Austen, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Sense and SensibilitySense and Sensibility is Jane Austen's first published work, meticulously constructed and sparkling with her unique wit. This Penguin Classics edition is edited with an introduction by Ros Ballaster, University of OxfordMarianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve, and when she falls in love with the dashing but unsuitable John Willoughby she ignores her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive behaviour leaves…
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Jane Austen Sense and SensibilityThe most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story...
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Jane Austen Sense and SensibilityDesigned to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and...
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Jane Austen Sense and SensibilityClassic / British English§Elinor and Marianne Dashwood are two very different sisters. Marianne loves excitement and always shows her feelings Elinor is quiet and has more good sense...
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Jane Austen Sense and SensibilitySense and Sensibility is the story of the two Dashwood sisters, who embody the conflict between the oppressive nature of "civilized" society and the human desire for romantic passion...
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Jane Austen, Ben H. Winters Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters ENSense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters expands the original text of the beloved Jane Austen novel with all-new scenes of giant lobsters, rampaging octopi, two-headed sea serpents, and other biological monstrosities. As our story opens, the Dashwood sisters are evicted from their childhood home and sent to live on a mysterious island full of savage creatures and dark secrets. While sensible Elinor falls in love with…
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Jane Austen Seven Novels ENIn a publishing career that spanned less than a decade, Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a stage from which to address issues of gender politics and class-consciousness rarely expressed in her day. The novels included in this beautiful leatherbound collection- 'Sense and Sensibility', 'Pride and Prejudice', 'Mansfield Park', 'Emma', 'Northanger Abbey', 'Persuasion', and 'Lady Susan' -…
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Jane Austen Sídlo MansfieldRomán Jane Austenovej nás privádza do Anglicka 18. storočia. Dvanásťročná Fanny Priceová opúšťa svoj chudobný domov a odchádza na panstvo bohatých príbuzných s názvom Mansfield Park. Tam vyrastá u Sira Thomasa Bertrama s jeho dvoma dcérami a synom Edmundom. Pomaly dospieva a začína sa o ňu uchádzať Henry Crawford. Hoci ju srdce ťahá inam, Sir Thomas, ktorého bohatstvo je založené na utrpení čiernych otrokov, jej…
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Jane Austen, Jane Austen, Jane Austen Sídlo MansfieldRomán Jane Austenovej nás privádza do Anglicka 18. storočia. Dvanásťročná Fanny Priceová opúšťa svoj chudobný domov a odchádza na panstvo bohatých príbuzných s názvom Mansfield Park. Tam vyrastá u sira Thomasa Bertrama s jeho dvoma dcérami a synom Edmundom. Pomaly dospieva a začína sa o ňu uchádzať Henry Crawford. Hoci ju srdce ťahá inam, sir Thomas, ktorého bohatstvo je založené na utrpení čiernych otrokov, jej…
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Jane Austen The Complete Novels ENPerhaps the best loved of all English novelists. She addresses the politics, dating and courtship with an incisive intelligence that both foreshadows and outsrips many of the romantic novels of today.
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Jane Austen The Complete Novels ENHe had been drinking too much of Mr Weston's good wine. It is a trth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possesion of a good fortune must be in want of a wife. There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them. Oh, who can ever be tired of Bath? One has no great hopes from Birmingham. I always so there is something direful in the sound. Let other…
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Jane Austen The Complete Novels of Jane Austen ENComplete and unabridged this elegantly designed, hardcover edition is slip cased and features a ribbon marker and period styling as well as an introduction providing the reader with enlightening information on Austen's life and works. Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a platform from which to address issues of gender politics and class consciousness among the British middle-class of the…
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Jane Austen The Complete Novels of Jane Austen ENComplete and unabridged this elegantly designed, hardcover edition is slip cased and features a ribbon marker and period styling as well as an introduction providing the reader with enlightening information on Austen's life and works. Jane Austen revolutionized the literary romance, using it as a platform from which to address issues of gender politics and class consciousness among the British middle-class of the…
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Jane Austen The Complete Works ENSense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion, Love and Freindship Few novelists have conveyed the subtleties and nuances of their own social milieu with the wit and insight of Jane Austen. Through her vivacious and spirited heroines and their circle, she paints vivid portraits of English middle-class life as the eighteenth century came to a close. Each of the novels…
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