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Film review: SENSE AND SENSIBILITY
The latest Jane Austen adaptation is a reminder of how satisfying her stories can be.
Sense and Sensibility Focus Features By my very rough, non-definitive estimate, more than 50 filmed adaptations—including theatrical features, TV miniseries, contemporary interpretations and the like—have been based on the published works of Jane Austen, likely placing her just behind William Shakespeare and Stephen King as source material.
And considering how few books she wrote in her 41 years compared to those more prolific men, that’s a pretty healthy figure.
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