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Persuasion (Oxford World's Classics)
Persuasion - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Jane Austen, James Kinsley (Editor)
Persuasion celebrates romantic constancy in an era of turbulent change. Written as the Napoleonic Wars were ending, the novel examines how a woman can at once remain faithful to her past and still move forward into the future. Anne Elliot seems to have given up on present happiness and has resigned herself to living off her memories. More than s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199535552
ISBN-10: 0199535558
Publication Date: 5/15/2008
Pages: 304
Edition: New Ed. /
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Personally, my least favorite of Austen's books (which still makes it better than 99.9% of the stuff out there.) I guess I like my heroines spunkier.


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