Sense and Sensibility: A Modern Retelling
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Sense and Sensibility: A Modern Retelling
The Modern-English Retelling Series
A timeless classic of love, loss, and personal growth—now retold in modern English for today’s readers.
In this heartfelt retelling of Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility, the Dashwood sisters, Elinor and Marianne, navigate the complexities of family, love, and societal expectations in 19th-century England. Elinor, the sensible one, must suppress her emotions to protect her family after their father’s death. Marianne, the passionate and idealistic sister, falls headlong into heartbreak, learning that love is not always as grand as she imagined. As the sisters grapple with their contrasting approaches to life and love, they learn valuable lessons in understanding, sacrifice, and the true meaning of happiness.
This modern-English adaptation of Sense and Sensibility preserves Austen’s witty social commentary and deeply human characters, while updating the language for clarity and emotional depth. Perfect for students, teachers, book clubs, or readers new to Austen, this retelling offers a fast-paced, accessible version of the beloved classic.
✔️ Classic romance, rewritten in modern English
✔️ Ideal for young adult and adult readers
✔️ Streamlined for clarity, perfect for both classroom and casual reading
✔️ Features all major scenes and themes from the original novel
✔️ Part of The Modern-English Retelling Series
Whether you’re revisiting Austen’s world or discovering it for the first time, Sense and Sensibility: A Modern Retelling brings the enduring story of love, family, and self-discovery to life in a way that’s fresh, relatable, and true to the spirit of the original.
