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Persuasion (Oxford World's Classics) (Updated Edition) by Jane Austen, James Kinsley (Editor), Deidre Shauna Lynch (Editor) Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2008 ISBN-10: 0-19-953555-8 / 0199535558 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-953555-2 / 9780199535552 Persuasion celebrates romantic constancy in an era of turbulent change. Written as the Napoleonic Wars were ending, the novel examines how a woman can at once remain faithful to her past and still move forward into the future. Anne Elliot seems to have given up on present happiness and has res |