A special edition from the Macmillan Collector's Library a series of stunning classics that
make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. Featuring beautiful heritage wallpaper
patterns from Jane Austen's own home in Hampshire these collectable paperback editions are a
must for all Jane Austen fans. Two sisters of opposing temperament but who share the pangs of
tragic love provide the subjects for Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility . Elinor practical
and conventional the epitome of sense desires a man who is promised to another woman.
Marianne emotional and sentimental the epitome of sensibility loses her heart to a scoundrel
who jilts her. A powerful drama of family life and growing up Sense and Sensibility is at once
a subtle comedy of manners and a striking critique of early nineteenth-century society. With
original illustrations by the celebrated Hugh Thomson this Macmillan Collector's Library
edition also features bonus material by Jane Austen expert Sophie Reynolds.
