description: Jane Austen's classic tale of love and redemption, read here by Amanda Roote, is a tale of love and marriage, told with the irony and insight that sets Jane Austen's work apart. Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth have met and separated years before. The story of how their reunion forces a recognition of the false values and people that drove them apart gives it enduring power.
language: English
title: Persuasion
titlecomplete: Persuasion
characters: Captain Harville, Lady Russell, Admiral Croft, Mary Musgrove, Anne Elliot, Penelope Clay, Sophia Croft, Louisa Musgrove, William Elliot, Captain James Benwick, Captain Frederick Wentworth, Charles Musgrove, Mrs. Smith, Sir Walter Elliot, Henrietta Musgrove, Elizabeth Elliot
genres: Fiction, Historical, Classic Literature, Romance, Literature, Classics, 19th Century, Historical Fiction, Historical Romance, Audiobook
ratings_count: 673225
places: Lyme Regis, England, England, Bath, Somerset, England, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
publisher: Hodder & Stoughton