Persuasion

by JaneAusten (Author), TimLuscombe(adaptor) (Author)

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  2011

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  Anne, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, who, though promising, had poor family connections. When her father rents out the family estate to Admiral Croft, Anne is thrown into company with Frederick again who is now a rich, successful Captain. Will he and Anne rekindle the old flame?

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  Paperback
  1980

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  Hardcover
  1995

  $14.78

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  Paperback
  2007

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• New

  Hardcover
  1992

  $15.81

  This complete and unabridged edition contains a biography of the author and a new introduction and afterword. Anne falls in love with Wentworth, who had nothing but himself to recommend him, and no hopes of attaining influence, so persuaded by friends and family she breaks off the match and sends him away. Years later, he returns, is it too late?