Jane Austen

Persuasion Jane Austen

"Enjoy this InAudio presentation of Persuasionby Jane Austen. Delight in what literary critics say is the peak of Jane Austens writing skills –and her final completed novel. Persuasionis Jane Austens final completed novel and has been critically acclaimed as the most maturely written of Austens novels. It was posthumously published in 1817, just six months after Austens death. Persuasion follows Anne Elliot, a strong young woman, as she is reacquainted with her once-fiance Frederick Wentworth. In Austens beloved witty writing, the story follows the duo and their families as they face financial troubles, criss-crossed relationships, the strong emotions of jealousy and unrequited affection, and the societal pressures of the age. With a charming cast of characters and told in signature Austen flair, this is a story of the power of being true to ones self and the power of love above societal struggles."