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Sense and Sensibility (working title; Elinor and Marianne) is the first novel by the English author Jane Austen, published in 1811. It was published anonymously; By A Lady appears on the title page where the author's name might have been. It tells the story of the Dashwood sisters, Elinor (age 19) and Marianne (age 16½) as they come of age.
During her time at Chawton, Austen published four generally well-received novels. Through her brother Henry, the publisher Thomas Egerton agreed to publish Sense and Sensibility, which, like all of Austen's novels except Pride and Prejudice, was published "on commission", that is, at the author's financial risk. When publishing on commission ...
Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 period drama film directed by Ang Lee and based on Jane Austen's 1811 novel. Emma Thompson wrote the screenplay and stars as Elinor Dashwood, while Kate Winslet plays Elinor's younger sister Marianne.
The costume designer for Sense and Sensibility was Michele Clapton. [9] She and assistant costume designer Alex Fordham undertook a large amount of research looking for inspiration. [9] [31] They spent hours looking at paintings and books from the time period, while also visiting art galleries and the Victoria and Albert Museum.
The two women have remained friends since costarring in the 1995 period drama Kate Winslet Has ‘Never Forgotten’ This Decades-Old Advice from “Sense & Sensibility” Costar Emma Thompson ...
Kate Winslet, Emma Thompson, Greg Wise, Ang Lee and more gathered for a 25th anniversary reunion celebrating "Sense and Sensibility."
With the release of Sense and Sensibility (1811), Pride and Prejudice (1813), Mansfield Park (1814) and Emma (1815), she achieved success as a published writer. Novel-writing was a suspect occupation for women in the early 19th century, because it imperiled their social reputation by bringing them publicity, viewed as unfeminine.
Take a look at some images from Sense and Sensibility. Check out some select images from Sense and Sensibility in the gallery below and watch the premiere on Saturday, Feb. 24 at 8 p.m. ET on ...