{"product_id":"9781400339679","title":"Persuasion (Jane Austen Collection)","description":"Author: Jane Austen\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781400339679\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Harper Muse\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Nov 2023\u003cbr\u003ePages: 304 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJane Austen’s \u003cem\u003ePersuasion\u003c\/em\u003e is now available in an exclusive collector’s edition featuring a delicate laser-cut jacket on a textured book with foil stamping and ribbon marker, ideal for fiction lovers and book collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cem\u003e Persuasion \u003c\/em\u003eJane Austen Collection Edition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresents Jane Austen’s final fully completed novel, viewed by many literary scholars as her most maturely written work; its 1817 posthumous publication helped established Austen’s iconic place in literature’s pantheon of great writers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores such important themes as social mobility, class rigidity, the gender-centric skills required to navigate between public life and domestic life, and the ramifications of remaining true to one’s convictions vs being open to the suggestions of others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs ideal for special-edition book collectors, Jane Austen aficionados, fans of literary fiction and classic literature, and people who love both the book and the movies it inspires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re buying this as a gift or for yourself, this remarkable limited edition features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful hardcover with a distinctive one-of-a-kind, high-end\/high-treatment laser-cut jacket, perfect for standing out on any discerning fiction lover’s bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecorative interior pages featuring pull quotes distributed throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of a 6-volume Jane Austen series including \u003cem\u003eNorthanger Abbey, Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, Mansfield Park, \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eEmma\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt 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. What transpires when they encounter each other again is movingly told in Jane Austen's last completed novel. A brilliant satire of vanity and pretension, \u003cem\u003ePersuasion\u003c\/em\u003e is, above all, a love story tinged with the heartache of missed opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePersuasion \u003c\/em\u003eby Jane Austen is one of six titles completing the Jane Austen collection, which includes \u003cem\u003eEmma, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Northanger Abbey.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46562092515486,"sku":"HPC-9781400339679","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781400339679.jpg?v=1772078298","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781400339679","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}