Sense and Sensibility

di Jane Austen (Autore)

Emily Addison Bernard, 2026

Between the strict expectations of society and the longings of the human heart, two sisters must decide whether to be guided by intellect or passion. When Mr. Dashwood suddenly passes away, the lives of his wife and three daughters are irreparably shattered. Cast out of their grand estate at Norland Park and left with a meager inheritance, the Dashwood women must start anew in a modest cottage in Devonshire. Here, Elinor, the composed and rational sister of sense, and Marianne, the intensely passionate and impulsive sister of sensibility, navigate a perilous and demanding social landscape. As Elinor hides her quiet heartbreak over the distant and mysterious Edward Ferrars, Marianne falls wildly in love with the dashing John Willoughby. But in a society where wealth and status govern every match, both sisters will face devastating betrayals that test the very limits of their sisterhood. Why you will love this: If you adore brilliant historical romance, sharp social commentary, and deeply compelling character studies, this masterpiece of Classic Fiction is essential listening. It flawlessly weaves tropes of forbidden love, social climbing, and family duty, making it a towering pillar of Regency literature that will keep you captivated until the final proposal. Jane Austen was an English novelist whose astute social observations, biting irony, and unparalleled romantic plotting revolutionized the literary landscape of the nineteenth century. Her timeless works continue to resonate globally, cementing her as one of the greatest and most beloved authors in the English language.

• Autore: Jane Austen
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 12:05:24
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Emily Addison Bernard
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9780466598631