01954cam a2200445 i 4500 453336166 TxAuBib 20201201120000.0 060216t20052003||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781593083588 1593083580 (OCoLC)63924181 TxAuBib rda Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Persuasion [BOOK] / Jane Austen ; with an introduction and notes by Susan Ostrov Weisser ; George Stade, consulting editorial director. New York : Barnes & Noble Classics, 2005. ℗2003. xxxviii, 249 pages ; 18 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Barnes & Noble classics Barnes & Noble classics http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95109985 Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-249). Anne Elliot passes up an opportunity for happiness when she declines a match in marriage in hopes of bettering her position. Beauty fades as seven years pass, when her former love returns a wealthier man. Anne finds herself slighted and all traces of their former intimacy gone. Mishaps and mischief mount as the pair tempt fate in this comic story of love. 20201201. Motherless families Fiction. Rejection (Psychology) Fiction. Dysfunctional families Fiction. Ship captains Fiction. First loves Fiction. Young women Fiction. England Fiction. Psychological fiction. Psychological fiction. Weisser, Susan Ostrov,. Stade, George,. Barnes & Noble classics. Barnes & Noble classics http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95109985.