SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (VOLUME 2)
by Austen, Jane
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
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Sense and Sensibility is a novel by the English novelist Jane Austen. Published in 1811, it was Austen's first published novel, which she wrote under the pseudonym "A Lady". The story revolves around Elinor and Marianne, two daughters of Mr. Dashwood by his second wife. They have a younger sister, Margaret, and an older half-brother named John. When their father dies, the family estate passes to John, and the Dashwood women are left in reduced circumstances.
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- Bookseller
- Abound Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18053
- Title
- SENSE AND SENSIBILITY (VOLUME 2)
- Author
- Austen, Jane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Colonial Press Co. Boston and New York (Beacon Edition)
- Date Published
- 1900
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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