From the editor of the popular "Annotated Pride and Prejudice" comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility "that makes this tale of two sisters in love an even more enjoyable read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 2,000 annotations on facing pages, including: Explanations of historical contextCitations from Austen's life, letters, and other writingsDefinitions and clarificationsLiterary comments and analysisMultiple maps of England and LondonAn introduction, bibliography, and detailed chronology of eventsMore than 100 informative illustrationsFilled with fascinating information about everything from the rules of inheritance that could leave a wealthy man's daughters almost penniless to the fashionable cult of sensibility that Austen so brilliantly satirizes, David M. Shapard's "Annotated Sense and Sensibility "is an entertaining and edifying delight.
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From the editor of the popular "Annotated Pride and Prejudice" comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility "that makes this tale of two sisters in love an even more enjoyable read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 2,000 annotations on facing pages, including: Explanations of historical contextCitations from Austen's life, letters, and other writingsDefinitions and clarificationsLiterary comments and analysisMultiple maps of England and LondonAn introduction, bibliography, and detailed chronology of eventsMore than 100 informative illustrationsFilled with fascinating information about everything from the rules of inheritance that could leave a wealthy man's daughters almost penniless to the fashionable cult of sensibility that Austen so brilliantly satirizes, David M. Shapard's "Annotated Sense and Sensibility "is an entertaining and edifying delight.
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From the editor of the popular Annotated Pride and Prejudice comes an annotated edition of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility that makes this tale of two sisters in love an even more enjoyable read. Here is the complete text of the novel with more than 2,000 annotations on facing pages, including: -Explanations of historical context -Citations from Austen's life, letters, and other writings -Definitions and clarifications -Literary comments and analysis -Multiple maps of England and London -An introduction, bibliography, and detailed chronology of events -More than 100 informative illustrations
Filled with fascinating information about everything from the rules of inheritance that could leave a wealthy man's daughters almost penniless to the fashionable cult of sensibility that Austen so brilliantly satirizes, David M. Shapard's Annotated Sense and Sensibility is an entertaining and edifying delight.
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Jane Austena (TM)s (1775-1817) works have enjoyed a renewed popularity in the last year with the film release of Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility - both critically acclaimed. Sir Walter Scott said, Jane Austen had a oethat exquisite touch which renders ordinary commonplace things and characters interesting.a
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