Colonel Brandon's Diary

A vibrant retelling of Sense and Sensibility Grangeas sweeping epic breathesnew life into another of Austenas bestloved novels. At the age of eighteenJames Bran... » 

A vibrant retelling of Sense and Sensibility Grangeas sweeping epic breathesnew life into another of Austenas bestloved novels. At the age of eighteenJames Brandonas world is shattered when the girl he loves Eliza is forced tomarry his brother. In despair he joins the army and leaves England for theEast Indies for the next several years. Upon his return he finds Eliza in adebtoras prison. He rescues her from her terrible situation but she is dyingof consumption and he can do nothing but watch and wait. Heartbroken at herdeath he takes some consolation in her illegitimate daughter who he raises ashis ward. But at the age of fifteen his ward goes missing. Devastated by thethought of what could have happened to her he is surprised to find himselffalling in love with Marianne Dashwood. But Marianne is falling in love withthe charismatic Willoughbya «