Auteur: Jane Austen
Titel: Persuasion
Genre: Literatuur
Taal: Engels
Jaar: 1817
ISBN: 9781853260568
Aantal bladzijden: 210
Gelezen: 20 februari – 2 maart
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Achterkanttekst:
What does persuasion mean – a firm belief, or the action of persuading someone to think something else? Anne Elliot is one of Austen’s quietest heroines, bt also one of the strongest and the most open to change. She lives at the time of the Napoleonic wars, a time of accident, adventrue, the making of new fortunes and alliances.
A women of no importance, she manoeuvres in her restricted circumstances as her long-time love Captain Wentworth did in the wars. Even though she is nearly thirty, well past the sell-by bloom of youth, Austen makes her win out for herself and for others like herself, in a regenereted society.
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