Review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) by Danielle M — 06 Apr 2012

Nicely done. But I still hate Jane Austen!

This review of Sense and Sensibility (1995) was written by Danielle M on 06 Apr 2012.

Sense and Sensibility has generally received very positive reviews.

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