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Sense and Sensibility - Community Reviews back

by Jane Austen
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~Mairéad's Reading List~
~Mairéad's Reading List~ rated it 11 years ago
Read for University 2013.
Sophie
Sophie rated it 12 years ago
Sense and Sensibility is about two sisters named Elinor and Marianne Dashwood who, along with their mother and other sister, have to move after their father dies and their former house becomes the property of their brother John and his family. Elinor is serious and reserved, Marianne shows all of he...
katiewilkins186
katiewilkins186 rated it 12 years ago
Originally titled Elinor and Marianne, in a way the book was still named after it’s two main characters. Elinor is eminently sensible, always putting her own feelings second to looking out for her mother and sister. Elinor is the exact opposite, entirely focused on her own sensibility and feelings w...
Alexis Hall
Alexis Hall rated it 12 years ago
Interesting but flawed, I think. Although I find Willoughby interestingly complex and Marianne a little bit heartbreaking, I always had trouble buying the happy ending. Edward is so absent and Colonel Brandon wears flannel waistcoats. Enough said.
Bücher unter dem Mond
Bücher unter dem Mond rated it 12 years ago
Lamento dizer que quando terminei esse livro fiquei tão feliz, mas não pelo puro prazer da leitura, mas exatamente o contrário. Fiquei muito chateada com a Jane, apesar de ser seu primeiro livro, ela já mostra seu talento na primeira página. Diria que a Jane pecou extremamente no estilo. Esse é o se...
Somewhere Far Beyond
Somewhere Far Beyond rated it 12 years ago
I had to read the book for my British Literature Class, and I completely fell in love with it :)
wodehousing
wodehousing rated it 12 years ago
Part of a complete works edition.
newwavepolly
newwavepolly rated it 12 years ago
It was enjoyable and well written, just a little dull. There isn't much going on and it's a bit too similar to Pride and Prejudice.
Titles are so hard to come up with...
I listened to the audiobook version, and it was fantastic!
heidenkind
heidenkind rated it 12 years ago
Woohoo!
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