Persuasion
Title:
Persuasion
Author:
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817, author.
ISBN:
9780141197692
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Physical Description:
xxxvii, 250 pages ; 20 cm.
Series:
Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
General Note:
"First published 1818"--Title page verso.
Contents:
The Penguin edition of the novels of Jane Austen -- Chronology -- Persuasion -- Emendations to the text --
Abstract:
Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her friend Lady Russell.
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