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Complete and UnabridgedUnfairly deprived of their family inheritance by the grasping Mrs John Dashwood and her husband, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood and their mother find themselves in greatly reduced
In "Sense and Sensibility" and "Persuasion", financial troubles and straitened circumstances herald the onslaught of relationship heartache and broken engagements for the heroines. Will true love and
