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Persuasion is the last novel completed by the English author Jane Austen. It was published on 20 December 1817, along with Northanger Abbey, six months after her death, although the title page is dated 1818. [1]
Jane Austen delivers a PERSUASIVE analysis of the concept of PERSUASION, slowly PERSUADING the reader that being of a PERSUADABLE temper, commonly regarded as a virtue in young women of her time, is a weakness and a barrier to personal happiness.
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Persuasion, novel by Jane Austen, published posthumously in 1817. Unlike her novel Northanger Abbey, with which it was published, Persuasion (written 1815–16) is a work of Austen’s maturity. Like Mansfield Park and Emma, it contains subdued satire and develops the comedy of character and manners.
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Persuasion is a novel written by Jane Austen, published posthumously in 1817. The story revolves around Anne Elliot, who falls in love with a young naval officer named Frederick Wentworth. However, due to the expectations of her society and the interference of her family and friends, Anne breaks off the engagement.
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Sep 10, 2023 · The Project Gutenberg eBook of Persuasion, by Jane Austen This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.
Persuasion. Written August 8, 1815 - August 6, 1816. Published December 20, 1817. "You may perhaps like the Heroine, as she is almost too good for me." —Jane Austen, letter to niece Fanny Knight, March 23-25, 1817. Jane Austen’s last completed novel is also one of her most popular works.
Persuasion is one of the most tender love stories ever written, and Anne’s gentle, patient but firm character makes her a fitting heroine for Jane Austen’s most mature novel. ‘Almost too good for me’, Jane Austen called her.
