Persuasion
Annotated Edition (Alma Classics Evergreens)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Vividly depicting the society holiday towns of Lyme Regis and Bath and infused with its authors trademark wit, Austens last completed novel, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, is an entertaining and enduring account of the dilemmas facing young women in the early nineteenth century.
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Vividly depicting the society holiday towns of Lyme Regis and Bath and infused with its authors trademark wit, Austens last completed novel, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, is an entertaining and enduring account of the dilemmas facing young women in the early nineteenth century.
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Persuasion narrates the emotional journey of its protagonist Anne Elliot, who chances upon Captain Wentworth, a suitor she was persuaded to reject seven years earlier, and whose reappearance causes her to reflect on her past decisions and contemplate her marital future.Vividly depicting the society holiday towns of Lyme Regis and Bath and infused with its author's trademark wit, Austen's last completed novel, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, is an entertaining and enduring account of the dilemmas facing young women in the early nineteenth century.
Autoren-Porträt von Jane Austen
Jane Austen (1775-1817) was an English novelist whose works are among the most popular novels ever written. Her keen eye for social tension, and ear for taut, witty dialogue have delighted readers for centuries, while her novels have maintained historical importance through their analysis of the dependence of women on marriage to gain social standing and security. She has been widely adapted for both stage and screen, and continues to be among the most widely-read of late-18th-/early 19th-century writers.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jane Austen
- 2017, repr., 240 Seiten, Masse: 12,7 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Bloomsbury Trade
- ISBN-10: 1847495702
- ISBN-13: 9781847495709
- Erscheinungsdatum: 08.01.2016
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
As a creative realist, giving to her characters the very body and pressure of actual life, no writer, living or dead, has surpassed her. John Cowper Powys
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