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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 Lady Russell.
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Penguin Classics, an imprint of Penguin Books,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: |
2011. ©2003 |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Penguin classics
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| Summary: |
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 Lady Russell. |
| Item Description: | "First published 1818"--Title page verso. |
| Carrier Form: | xxxvii, 250 pages ; 21 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page xxxv). |
| ISBN: |
9780141197692 0141197692 |
| Index Number: | PR4034 |
| CLC: | I561.44 |
| Call Number: | I561.44/A933-57 |
| Contents: |
The Penguin edition of the novels of Jane Austen -- Chronology -- Persuasion -- Emendations to the text -- |