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Persuasion (Collins Classics) is Jane Austen’s timeless tale of love, duty, and resilience set in late Napoleonic England. This beloved work of literary fiction follows Anne Elliot as she navigates a second chance at romance, social expectations, and the consequences of a steadfast heart. Perfect for adult readers and mature young adults who cherish classic literature, refined romance, and sharp social observation, Persuasion invites you into a world where wit, warmth, and hope endure.
Written with Austen's signature clarity and keen social insight, Persuasion unfolds through Anne's inner life and the evolving pull between duty and desire. The narrative travels from drawing rooms to wind-swept coasts, layering wit with warmth as it introduces memorable characters and social dynamics. The journey—driven by restraint, hope, and moments of quiet courage—offers a moving meditation on what it means to choose love, even when the world asks you to do otherwise.
In this Collins Classics edition, Persuasion is presented in accessible, elegant prose that newcomers and longtime Austen fans alike will appreciate. The edition highlights the novel's readability and timeless beauty, making it a perfect choice for personal reading, book clubs, or thoughtful gifts. The pacing, dialogue, and memorable scenes invite reflection on how society shapes choices—and how the heart can endure and prevail.
After finishing Persuasion, readers gain a deeper appreciation for resilience, self-trust, and the quiet power of choosing love on one's own terms. The novel invites reflection on how societal expectations shape us, and how courage and hope can endure beyond the noise of fashion and fortune, leaving the heart kinder and wiser.
Product Details
Author
Jane Austen
Publisher
Harper Collins (India) Publishers
Number of Pages
272
Language
English
SKU
BK0004860
ISBN
9780007368617
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
11.2 x 1.7 x 17.7 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 250
₹ 212
15% Off
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