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Sense and Sensibility

by Jane Austen

Romance · Novel

Open Library OL66562W

Sense and Sensibility (working title: Elinor and Marianne) is the debut novel by English author Jane Austen, appearing. Sense and Sensibility was published anonymously: By A Lady appears on the title page where the author's name might have been.

About the author

Austen wrote six finished novels about money, rank, and judgment in English gentry life. The wit is social rather than sentimental: people reveal themselves by what they notice. More of this shelf for Jane Austen.

Where to read it

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