Persuasion by Jane Austen
"Persuasion" by Jane Austen is a novel published in 1817. The story follows Anne Elliot, a 27-year-old woman who once broke off her engagement to Captain Frederick Wentworth after being persuaded by family and friends. Eight years later, they meet again, both still single. As Anne's family faces financial troubles and Wentworth returns wealthy from war, a second chance at love emerges—but past regrets and misunderstandings stand between them in this mature
exploration of lost opportunities and enduring affection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 |
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| Translator | Letorsay, Madame |
| Title | Persuasion |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persuasion_(novel) |
| Credits |
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| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction |
| Subject | Psychological fiction |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Motherless families -- Fiction |
| Subject | Rejection (Psychology) -- Fiction |
| Subject | First loves -- Fiction |
| Subject | Dysfunctional families -- Fiction |
| Subject | Ship captains -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Regency fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 36777 |
| Release Date | Jul 20, 2011 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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