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Persuasion
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Narrator
- Janet Suzman
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Publish Date
- 1 March 2006
- Run Time
- 2 hours 42 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
BBC Audio presents Persuasion, Jane Austen's last novel. Anne Elliot had never forgotten the personable Captain Wentworth, who reappears in Anne Elliot's life several years after she had been persuaded to break off their engagement.
He makes no secret of his angry indignation. Newly wealthy from success at sea, a marriage with Frederick Wentworth could walk Anne and her entire family back from the brink of financial ruin. Can Wentworth forgive, and can the couple reunite?
Narrated by Janet Suzman.
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Details
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Narrator
- Janet Suzman
- Duration
- 2 hours 42 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 March 2006
- ISBN
- 9781405628631
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- BBC Audio
- Genre
- Classic fiction: general and literary, Historical romance
Synopsis
BBC Audio presents Persuasion, Jane Austen's last novel. Anne Elliot had never forgotten the personable Captain Wentworth, who reappears in Anne Elliot's life several years after she had been persuaded to break off their engagement. He makes no secret of his angry indignation. Newly wealthy from success at sea, a marriage with Frederick Wentworth could walk Anne and her entire family back from the brink of financial ruin. Can Wentworth forgive, and can the couple reunite? Narrated by Janet Suzman.
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