Persuasion
By: Jane Austen ; illustrated by Hugh Thomson.
Contributors: Thomson, Hugh.
Publisher: Book of the Month Club
Published: 1996
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Description: Lonely Anne Elliot lives a life of resignation and regret, a cruel consequence of long ago honoring her snobbish family's wishes above her own. But when her old flame Frederick Wentworth suddenly returns, old secrets and new romances bring Anne swirling back into the thick of life. The most biting of Austen's satires.--Provided by publisher.