Persuasion

<p>At twenty-seven Anne Elliot is no longer considered young enough for worthy romantic prospects. Eight years earlier she had been persuaded by her friend Lady Russell to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth a handsome naval captain with neither fortune nor rank.</p><p>What transpires when they encounter each other again is movingly told in Jane Austen's last completed novel.</p><p>A brilliant satire of vanity and pretension Persuasion is above all a love story tinged with the heartache of missed opportunities.</p>