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Sense and sensibility and sea monsters / by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters ; illustrations by Eugene Smith.

Winters, Ben H., (author.). Smith, Eugene (Illustrator), (illustrator.). Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 Parody of (work): Sense and sensibility. (Added Author).

Summary:

"As our story opens, the Dashwood sisters are evicted from their childhood home and sent to live on a mysterious island full of savage creatures and dark secrets. While sensible Elinor falls in love with Edward Ferrars, her romantic sister Marianne is courted by both the handsome Willoughby and the hideous man-monster Colonel Brandon. Can the Dashwood sisters triumph over meddlesome matriarchs and unscrupulous rogues to find true love? Or will they fall prey to the tentacles that are forever snapping at their heels?"--P. 4 of cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594744426
  • ISBN: 1594744424
  • ISBN: 9781615236237
  • ISBN: 1615236236
  • Physical Description: 343 pages : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white) ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, [2009]
  • Distributor: San Francisco, CA : Distributed in North America by Chronicle Books.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes reader's discussion guide (pages 342-343).
Target Audience Note:
1180L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 8.7 21 136618.

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Sea monsters > Fiction.
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Social classes > England > Fiction.
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Romance fiction.
Horror fiction.
Parodies (Literature)
Novels.

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