Sense and Sensibility went on sale in 1873.
Sense and Sensibility . The novel sold out its first print run of 750 copies in the middle of 1813 , marking a success for its author , who then had a second print run later that year . Sense and Sensibility is a 1995 British-American period drama film directed by Ang Lee and based on Jane Austen 's 1811 novel of the same name .