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Persuasion
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 391 Ratings and 391 Reviews

Book Description
In this, Jane Austen's last novel, appears her most mem­orable heroine - Anne Elliot, a young woman of perfect breeding, profound depth of emotion, and unswerving in­tegrity. These virtues, however, exist in a world - the world of country gentry in Regency England - in which shallow­ness and hypocrisy thrive and ever threaten to win domin­ion. It is Anne's poised confrontation with these forces, a... More
Book Information
PublisherSignet
BindingPaperback (329 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages256
ISBN-100451002857
ISBN-13978-0451002853
Publication Date/1964
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About Jane Austen (Author) : Jane Austen was an English novelist whose works include Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. Her social commentary and masterful use of b... more
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7/31/2012 Carmela Martino tagged as: I read

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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 26322
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