Persuasion: Introduction by Judith Terry Austen Jane
Persuasion: Introduction by Judith Terry Austen Jane Of all Jane Austen's great and delightful novels, Persuasion is widely regarded as the most moving. When she was nineteen, she fell in love…
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Persuasion: Introduction by Judith Terry Austen Jane
Of all Jane Austen's great and delightful novels, Persuasion is widely regarded as the most moving. When she was nineteen, she fell in love with-and was engaged to-a naval officer, the fearless and headstrong Captain Wentworth. It is the story of a second chance.Anne Elliot, daughter of the snobbish, spendthrift Sir Walter Elliot, is a woman of quiet charm and deep feelings.
Her never-diminished love is muffled by her pride. But the young man had no fortune, and Anne allowed herself to be persuaded, against her profoundest instinct, to give him up.Now, at twenty-seven, and believing that she has lost her bloom, Anne is startled to learn that Captain Wentworth has returned to the neighborhood, a rich man and still unwed. He seems cold and unforgiving.
Even worse, he appears to be infatuated by the flighty and pretty Louisa Musgrove.What happens as Anne and Wentworth