Sense and Sensibility: Illustrations by Marjolein Bastin
Sense and Sensibility: Illustrations by Marjolein Bastin
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The Marjolein Bastin Classics Series is a chance to rediscover classic literature in collectible, luxuriously illustrated volumes. The artwork of Marjolein Bastin graces the pages of Sense and Sensibility, the story of the Dashwood sisters. It adds elaborately designed ephemera, such as four-color maps, letters, family trees, and sheet music, to bring these stories to life.
Format: Hardback
Length: 296 pages
Publication date: 23 December 2021
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
The Marjolein Bastin Classics Series presents a captivating opportunity to revisit timeless literary masterpieces in collectible, lavishly illustrated volumes. For the very first time, the internationally renowned artwork of Marjolein Bastin adorns the pages of a classic masterpiece, Sense and Sensibility, the captivating tale of the Dashwood sisters.
Beyond mere retelling of these stories, Bastin's series incorporates intricately designed ephemera, including four-color maps, letters, family trees, and sheet music, enriching the reading experience. Prepare to immerse yourself in a new dimension of the dramatic world of Sense and Sensibility.
The carefree and joyful childhood of sisters Elinor and Marianne Dashwood is abruptly shattered by the untimely passing of their father. In a sudden turn of events, the family finds itself destitute and forced to vacate their home, leaving the two young ladies with a solitary aspiration: securing a prosperous marriage. After relocating to the cottage of a distant relative, the spirited Marianne embarks on a whirlwind romance, swiftly falling head over heels. Meanwhile, the more intellectual Elinor witnesses her chances of finding a fulfilling marriage diminish as she uncovers the fact that the man she has fallen for is already engaged.
Sense and Sensibility unfolds as the captivating story of two sisters, each possessing distinct qualities and navigating the rigid social conventions of early eighteenth-century England. Their journey is filled with trials, tribulations, and personal growth as they strive to find happiness amidst the constraints of society. Through their struggles, they learn the importance of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of true love.
The Marjolein Bastin Classics Series offers a rare chance to own a piece of literary history, preserving these timeless classics in a luxurious and captivating format. Each volume is a testament to Marjolein Bastin's artistic talent and her ability to bring literature to life in a truly remarkable way. Whether you are a seasoned reader or a newcomer to the world of classic literature, the Sense and Sensibility series is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of art and the power of storytelling.
Weight: 952g
Dimension: 177 x 249 x 33 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781524861742
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