Sense and Sensibility

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 02 September 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

HarperCollins is thrilled to unveil its latest collection of beloved and essential classics, a testament to the timeless allure of great literature. As human beings, we all yearn for happiness, but our paths to contentment are uniquely our own. Within the confines of the Dashwood family, sisters Marianne and Elinor navigate the complexities of love and relationships, facing challenges that test their strength and resilience.

Marianne, a passionate and spirited young woman, falls head over heels for the enigmatic Mr. Willoughby, a charming yet unreliable character. On the other hand, Elinor, known for her rational and sensible nature, forms a close bond with Edward Ferrars, a man of integrity and depth. However, she must endure the heartache of learning that he is destined for another woman. It is through their shared experiences of love and loss that the sisters discover the true essence of happiness: a harmonious blend of rationality and emotion.

Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen's debut novel, was first published in 1811 and has since become one of her most cherished works. Its timeless themes of love, loyalty, and personal growth have resonated with readers for generations, inspiring numerous adaptations in film and television. This enduring masterpiece showcases Austen's exceptional storytelling and her profound understanding of the human condition, making it a must-read for anyone seeking solace, inspiration, or a glimpse into the past.

As HarperCollins continues to celebrate the rich heritage of classic literature, we invite you to immerse yourself in these timeless tales and discover the power of words that transcend time. Let these beloved classics transport you to different worlds, evoke emotions, and ignite your imagination, reminding you of the enduring beauty and relevance of great literature.

Weight: 326g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780008516147