Austen Jane - Persuasion - Hardcover

Binding: Hardcover
Description: Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series designed by the award - winning Coralie Bickford - Smith these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high - quality colourful tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. At twenty - seven Anne Elliot is no longer young and has few romantic prospects. Eight years earlier she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank. What happens when they encounter each other again is movingly told in Jane Austen's last completed novel. Set in the fashionable societies of Lyme Regis and Bath Persuasion is a brilliant satire of vanity and pretension but above all it is a love story tinged with the heartache of missed opportunities.
Title: Persuasion
Author(s): Austen Jane
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Barcode: 9780141197692
Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Date: 4/24/2012
Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics
Category: Classic Fiction