"Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen is a classic novel that explores the lives and romantic entanglements of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, after the death of their father leaves them in reduced circumstances. Elinor, embodying sense, and Marianne, embodying sensibility, navigate love, heartbreak, and societal expectations in early 19th-century England. Austen's incisive wit and keen social commentary highlight the struggles and triumphs of the sisters as they seek happiness and security. The novel deftly balances humor and pathos, making it a timeless exploration of human emotions and relationships.

This Gilded copy of Sense and Sensibility is a rare First Edition to the Publisher George Allen, in 1899. It was illustrated by Chris Hammond, and has an introduction by Joseph Jacobs. It was printed by Ballantyne Press.

There are personalizations on the inside in the form of a glued store note, and also a name inked in.



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