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Anne Elliot is 29 and falling out of grace. She used to be beautiful and engaged to a poor but handsome sailor who loved her, but Anne was persuaded out of the engagement by a friend. Now the sailor has come back, a captain in the Royal Navy, and Anne is as much in love with him as ever. Captain Wentworth does not seem to feel the same, however, so Anne gives him up for a lost cause when a distant relative shows up in town with thoughts of marrying Anne. Anne then finds out that this Mr. Elliot is a scoundrel, and Captain Wentworth renews his love to Anne.
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"Persuasion" by Jane Austen is a novel that follows Anne Elliot, a woman who is persuaded by her family to break off her engagement to Captain Wentworth. Years later, they are reunited and Anne must navigate her feelings for him while dealing with societal expectations and her own regrets. The novel explores themes of love, regret, and second chances.
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∙ 14y agoVanity, snobbery and the dangers threatening the people who let themselves influenced into doing what does not suit them.
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Who is the heroine of Jane Austen's 'Persuasion'?
Anne Elliot.
What is the Anne roles in persuasion by Jane Austen?
Anne is the main character/ heroine of Persuasion
When did Jane Austen write persuasion?
Jane Austen wrote "Persuasion" in 1816, but it was published posthumously in 1818, after her death.
Who is the author of Emma?
That would be the wonderful Jane Austen, who also wrote Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion.
What are some Jane austen books?
Jane Austen authored Sense and Sensibility , Pride and Prejudice , Mansfield Park , Emma , Northanger Abbey and Persuasion .
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Which other novels did Jane Austen write besides Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen wrote six novels in total. The other five are Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion. Northanger Abbey and Persuasion were both published in 1818, the year after Austen's death.
What ages usually read persuasion by Jane Austen?
Anyone mature enough to understand it. A normal age to start reading Jane Austen is anywhere from about 12-16.
Who published persuasion by Jane Austen?
Persuasion was first published by John Murray, a London publisher, in 1817. It has been published by many others since.
What was the last book Jane Austen wrote?
At the time of her death in 1817, Jane Austen was working on a novel called Sanditon, which was published posthumously as an incomplete novel. The last complete novel she wrote was Persuasion (previously titled The Elliots),which was published after her death in 1817.
In the book Persuasion by Jane Austen why does Anne decide to reject Mr Elliot?
She does not love him, she loves Captain Wenworth :)
Anne Elliot in persuasion by Jane Austen?
Anne Elliot is the protagonist of "Persuasion" by Jane Austen. She is a sensible and kind-hearted woman who is persuaded to break off her engagement with Captain Wentworth. Throughout the novel, Anne exhibits traits of patience, loyalty, and quiet strength as she navigates the complexities of love and social expectations.
