Persuasion (Word Cloud Classics)

Author: Jane Austen

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  • : $29.99 AUD
  • : 9781607107354
  • : Printers Row Publishing Group
  • : Thunder Bay Press
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  • : 0.65
  • : November 2012
  • : 193mm X 135mm X 20mm
  • : United States
  • : August 2012
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  • : Jane Austen
  • : Word Cloud Classics Ser.
  • : Paperback
  • : 413
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  • : English
  • : 823/.7
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Barcode 9781607107354
9781607107354

Description

Published in 1818, Persuasion was Jane Austen's last completed novel. In this compelling love story, Anne Elliott is unhappy and unmarried twenty-seven. At the urging of her family, she broke her engagement to the man she loved eight years before because he was poor and didn't have good family connections. When they meet again, he is wealthy, a captain in the navy, and looking for a wife, but he has not forgiven Anne for her rejection and resolves not to fall in love with her again. With a heat-burnished cover, foil stamping, and designed endpapers, the Word Cloud Classics edition of Persuasion is the perfect addition to any bookshelf! Lexile score: 1120L About the Word Cloud Classics series: Classic works of literature with a clean, modern aesthetic! Perfect for both old and new literature fans, the Word Cloud Classics series from Canterbury Classics provides a chic and inexpensive introduction to timeless tales. With a higher production value, including heat burnished covers and foil stamping, these eye-catching, easy-to-hold editions are the perfect gift for students and fans of literature everywhere.

Author description

Jane Austen (1775-1817) is one of the most celebrated authors of the English language. Her fiction is known for its witty satires on English society. Austen wrote anonymously during her life and wasn't widely recognized as a great English writer until after her death in 1817.