Persuasion
Author: Jane Austen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 246 Persuasion, Jane Austen's final completed novel, tells the story of Anne Elliot, a woman in her late twenties who was once persuaded to break off her engagement to a young naval officer, Captain Frederick Wentworth, due to his lack of fortune and her familyÍs disapproval. Eight years later, Anne remains unmarried and quietly endures her familyÍs financial troubles and her fatherÍs vanity. When Wentworth returns to her social circle as a...
Persuasion