Originally published in 1811, story of the Dashwood sisters is filled with emotional highs and lows that continue to resonate with readers today. Jane Austen wrote the original draft of Sense and Sensibility around 1795 at the age of nineteen and published it in 1811. This classic tale takes place in southwest England and follows the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, who are reduced to meager means when their father passes and entrusts his fortune to their half-brother, John. A story of love, romance, and heartache, Sense and Sensibility is a must-have addition to the libraries of all classic literature lovers. Featuring full-color page edges and a heat-burnished cover with foil stamping, this edition of Sense and Sensibility is a stylish addition to your bookshelf.