Persuasion
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'I am half agony, half hope.' Anne Elliot lost the love of her life eight years earlier and the sorrow lingers on. Yet the dashing Captain Wentworth did not desert her; it was Anne who rejected him because she was persuaded that she could make a better match. She never did. Suddenly, life deals them a second chance. Anne and Wentworth meet again on the social circuit. He acts coolly and even openly courts a younger woman, yet Anne remains painfully alert for the slightest hint that their love might be rekindled. "Persuasion" was Austen's last novel, published posthumously in 1818.
Author: Jane Austen
Format: Paperback, 224 pages, 130mm x 197mm
Published: 2009, Arcturus Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom
Genre: General & Literary Fiction
Interest Age: From 7 to 10 years
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'I am half agony, half hope.' Anne Elliot lost the love of her life eight years earlier and the sorrow lingers on. Yet the dashing Captain Wentworth did not desert her; it was Anne who rejected him because she was persuaded that she could make a better match. She never did. Suddenly, life deals them a second chance. Anne and Wentworth meet again on the social circuit. He acts coolly and even openly courts a younger woman, yet Anne remains painfully alert for the slightest hint that their love might be rekindled. "Persuasion" was Austen's last novel, published posthumously in 1818.
Persuasion
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