Jane Austen

Persuasion Jane Austen

Brief Description: Originally produced by Blackstone Audio: 1999. Brief Description: Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her family. Marc Notes: Unabridged.; Compact discs.; Digitally mastered.; Originally produced by Blackstone Audio: 1999.; 0; Read by Wanda McCaddon.; Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her family.. Review Citations:

Publishers Weekly 05/28/2007 pg. 56 (EAN 9789626344361, Compact Disc) - *Starred Review

Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2006 pg. 34 (EAN 9780679409861, Hardcover)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2007 pg. 722 (EAN 9780679409861, Hardcover)

Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2010 pg. 24 (EAN 9780679409861, Hardcover)

Wilson Senior High Core Col 01/01/2011 pg. 876 (EAN 9780679409861, Hardcover)

Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2014 pg. 28 (EAN 9780679409861, Hardcover)

Ingram Paperback Advance 10/01/1999 pg. 49 (EAN 9780812565881, Mass Market Paperbound)

Contributor Bio:  Austen, Jane Jane Austen's delightful, carefully wrought novels of manners "Pride and Prejudice" and "Emma" among them are those rare books that offer us a glimpse at the mores of a specific period while addressing the complexities of love, honor, and responsibility that still intrigue us today. Contributor Bio:  McCaddon, Wanda Wanda McCaddon has narrated well over six hundred titles for major audio publishers and has earned more than twenty-five Earphones Awards from "AudioFile" magazine. She has also won a coveted Audie Award, and "AudioFile" has named her one of recording's Golden Voices.