{"product_id":"persuasion-9781912714025","title":"Persuasion","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChiltern Publishing was formed in 2018 with a vision to create the most beautiful classics. Jane Austen's original books (particularly Pride and Prejudice) from the 1800s were our inspiration. So, using a perfect mix of tradition and the very latest in printing techniques, 19th Century quality has met 21st Century technology.\u003c\/b\u003e The specification of our books reflects the size and format of the original Jane Austen books, and this is maintained throughout all of our editions. With wonderfully detailed covers, sparkling gilt edges, creamy pages, and stitched binding they are the most beautiful classics ever published. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book has a matching lined journal (sold separately). They make a great gift when paired together but are also just as beautiful on their own.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePersuasion is a novel by Jane Austen\u003c\/b\u003e in which the 27-year-old Anne Russell, who broke off a youthful engagement with Captain Frederick Wentworth, reconciles with him before the two again become engaged. Years after their engagement, Anne and Wentworth meet again. Anne still cares for him, but he is aloof to her. Anne is courted by her cousin, Mr. William Elliot, a widower, though Anne is not interested in Elliott, Wentworth is jealous of Elliot's interest in Anne. Wentworth writes Anne a long, emotional letter, and soon they are engaged again..\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAusten, Jane:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJane Austen\u003c\/b\u003e (1775-1817) was born in Steventon Rectory, a village in north-east Hampshire, England, on December 16, 1775. The Austen family later moved to Bath and then to Chawton in Hampshire. The seventh of eight children in a rector's family, Jane started writing a young age. She is now one of the most widely read and respected of all English language novelists, but was never publicly acknowledged as a writer during her lifetime. Her six major novels, now considered literary classics, are \u003ci\u003ePride and Prejudice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEmma\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNorthanger Abbey\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSense and Sensibility\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMansfield Park\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePersuasion\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Chiltern Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50593691730194,"sku":"9781912714025","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_1c2d2c52-3e58-4f49-b49d-0602ead0d94f.jpg?v=1764754776","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/persuasion-9781912714025","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}