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Persuasion / by Austen, Jane,1775-1817.; Beer, Gillian.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxxv]).Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her friend La.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Rejection (Psychology); Motherless families; Ship captains; Young women;
© 2003., Penguin Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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