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Austen Jane - Persuasion - Hardcover
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Description: Jane Austen's wickedly satirical final novel and the inspiration for a major motion picture starring Dakota Johnson Henry Golding and Richard E. Grant. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning clothbound pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers or wonderful additions to your own collection. Gorgeously illustrated by the celebrated Hugh Thomson this edition also includes an afterword by author and critic Henry Hitchings. Persuasion follows the story of Anne Elliott who as a teenager was engaged to a seemingly ideal man Frederick Wentworth. But after being persuaded by her friend Lady Russell that he is too poor to be a suitable match Anne ends their engagement. When they are reacquainted eight years later their circumstances are transformed: Frederick is returning triumphantly from the Napoleonic War while Anne's fortunes are floundering. Will their past regrets prevent them from finding future happiness?
Title: Persuasion
Author(s): Austen Jane, Hugh Thomson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Barcode: 9781909621701
Pages: 312 Pages
Publication Date: 7/19/2016
Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Category: Classic Fiction
Description: Jane Austen's wickedly satirical final novel and the inspiration for a major motion picture starring Dakota Johnson Henry Golding and Richard E. Grant. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning clothbound pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers or wonderful additions to your own collection. Gorgeously illustrated by the celebrated Hugh Thomson this edition also includes an afterword by author and critic Henry Hitchings. Persuasion follows the story of Anne Elliott who as a teenager was engaged to a seemingly ideal man Frederick Wentworth. But after being persuaded by her friend Lady Russell that he is too poor to be a suitable match Anne ends their engagement. When they are reacquainted eight years later their circumstances are transformed: Frederick is returning triumphantly from the Napoleonic War while Anne's fortunes are floundering. Will their past regrets prevent them from finding future happiness?
Title: Persuasion
Author(s): Austen Jane, Hugh Thomson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Barcode: 9781909621701
Pages: 312 Pages
Publication Date: 7/19/2016
Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Category: Classic Fiction
