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Persuasion is the last novel completed by the English author Jane Austen. It was published on 20 December 1817, along with Northanger Abbey, six months after her death, although the title page is dated 1818.
- Jane Austen
- 1818
Jul 15, 2022 · A modernized version of the classic novel Persuasion, starring Dakota Johnson as Anne Elliot, who rekindles her romance with a former lover. The film features a rabbit as Anne's pet, a break from the original story, and a soundtrack by Birdy.
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- Drama, Romance
- Carrie Cracknell
- 2022-07-15
Persuasion is a 2022 American historical romantic film based on Jane Austen's 1817 novel of the same name. It was directed by Carrie Cracknell from a screenplay by Ron Bass and Alice Victoria Winslow.
Jan 13, 2008 · Persuasion: Directed by Adrian Shergold. With Sally Hawkins, Alice Krige, Anthony Head, Julia Davis. Anne was in love with Frederick, who was rejected by her snobby parents 8 years ago. They've now hit hard times and rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law. He returns a Royal Navy captain.
- (17K)
- Action, Drama, Family
- Adrian Shergold
- 2008-01-13
Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the word persuasion, which can refer to the act or process of convincing, the ability to persuade, the condition of being persuaded, or a system of religious beliefs. See also related phrases and entries near persuasion.
Persuasion is the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen. It was published at the end of 1817, six months after her death. The story concerns Anne Elliot, a young Englishwoman of 27 years, whose family is moving to lower their expenses and get out of debt. They rent their home to an Admiral and his wife.
Feb 1, 1994 · Read or download the classic novel Persuasion by Jane Austen, a story of love, regret and second chances. Choose from various formats and languages, or browse similar books by the same author.
