Persuasion
by
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Title
:
Persuasion
Author
:
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
ISBN
:
9780141439686
Personal Author
:
Austen, Jane, 1775-1817.
Publication Information
:
London ; New York : Penguin Books, 2003.
Physical Description
:
xxxvii, 250 pages ; 20 cm.
Series
:
Penguin classics
Penguin classics.
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 La.
Personal Subject
:
Elliot, Anne (Fictitious character), 1787--Fiction.
Elliot, Anne (Fictitious character), 1787- (OCoLC)fst01925014
Subject Term
:
Rejection (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Motherless families -- Fiction.
Ship captains -- Fiction.
Young women -- Fiction.
Motherless families. (OCoLC)fst01026939
Rejection (Psychology) (OCoLC)fst01093554
Ship captains. (OCoLC)fst01116147
Young women. (OCoLC)fst01183301
Geographic Term
:
England -- Fiction.
England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
Genre
:
Psychological fiction.
Love stories.
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Psychological fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726481
Added Author
:
Beer, Gillian.
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