Persuasion
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Although this novel was written many centuries ago, so many of the actions and thoughts of the young women in it remain true. It’s no secret that Jane Austen is the master of the romantic novel and this one is her best in my opinion!
Of all Jane Austen’s great and delightful novels, Persuasion is widely regarded as the most moving. 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. When she was nineteen, she fell in love with–and was engaged to–a naval officer, the fearless and headstrong Captain Wentworth. But the young man had no fortune, and Anne allowed herself to be persuaded, against her profoundest instinct, to give...





















