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Persuasion
The Jane Austen Collection (Related to this series)
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Narrator
- Yolanda Kettle
- Publisher
- Saga Egmont
- Publish Date
- 30 October 2022
- Run Time
- 9 hours 9 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Fall in love with Jane Austen’s Persuasion, brought to life by the evocative narration of Yolanda Kettle.
Eight years after being persuaded to break off her engagement to the man she loved, Anne Elliot is a shadow of the vibrant woman she once was. Quietly navigating a life of duty and disappointment, she unexpectedly crosses paths with Captain Frederick Wentworth—the man she never stopped loving.
As their circles intertwine, old wounds resurface, and second chances hang in the balance. Will Anne and Wentworth overcome the regrets of the past, or will pride and time keep them apart forever?
Rich with Austen’s subtle wit and profound emotional insight, Persuasion is a poignant story of yearning and second chances.
Jane Austen (1775–1817) is one of the most beloved authors in English literature. Renowned for her sharp wit, social insight, and unforgettable heroines, she has captivated readers for over two centuries. Her best‑loved works - such as 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility' - continue to inspire countless adaptations for screen, stage, and radio.
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Details
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Narrator
- Yolanda Kettle
- Duration
- 9 hours 9 minutes
- Release Date
- 30 October 2022
- ISBN
- 9788728425862
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Saga Egmont
Synopsis
Fall in love with Jane Austen’s Persuasion, brought to life by the evocative narration of Yolanda Kettle. Eight years after being persuaded to break off her engagement to the man she loved, Anne Elliot is a shadow of the vibrant woman she once was. Quietly navigating a life of duty and disappointment, she unexpectedly crosses paths with Captain Frederick Wentworth—the man she never stopped loving.As their circles intertwine, old wounds resurface, and second chances hang in the balance. Will Anne and Wentworth overcome the regrets of the past, or will pride and time keep them apart forever?Rich with Austen’s subtle wit and profound emotional insight, Persuasion is a poignant story of yearning and second chances.Jane Austen (1775–1817) is one of the most beloved authors in English literature. Renowned for her sharp wit, social insight, and unforgettable heroines, she has captivated readers for over two centuries. Her best‑loved works - such as 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Sense and Sensibility' - continue to inspire countless adaptations for screen, stage, and radio.
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