Persuasion

Name: Persuasion
Author: Jane Austen

by Jane Austen

Romance of second chances where a man seeks redemption and rekindled love with former lover

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Jane Austen

Austen perfected the novel of manners, using irony and free indirect discourse to anatomise provincial English society with devastating precision. Her six completed novels remain among the most beloved and critically admired works in the language.

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