books.google.co.uk - Jane Austen's first published novel, Sense and Sensibility, is a witty satire of the sentimental novel, a popular genre in Britain throughout the 1790s and the Regency. When it first appeared in 1811, the words in its title carried significant cultural weight beyond the confines of the novel, and into...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Sense_and_Sensibility.html?id=3FkUf4Vd6sAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareSense and Sensibility