The writers behind 'East of Eden,' 'Sense and Sensibility' and 'A Tale of Two Cities' on why built-in audiences get these books greenlit, and why they kept the worlds intact while rewriting the people inside them.

Screenwriter Diana Reid, costume designer Grace Snell, cinematographer Arnaud Potier and production designer Francesca Di Mottola explain how they made the Dashwood sisters’ world grounded, moody and lived-in.