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Witty, romantic and insightful, this book retells the love affair in the centre of Jane Austen's Persuasion from the perspective of the suitor--Captain Wentworth. Written in the vocabulary of the age, Captain Wentworth's Persuasion re-creates the initial style, designs and sardonic laughter of Jane Austen's book while turning the whole story on its brain in a most engaging fashion. Listeners listen to Captain Wentworth's area of this tangled account while gazing into his thoughts and emotions.Wentworth initially suffers rejection and irritation because the titled Elliots do not consider him sufficient for their child Anne. Despite her feelings for Wentworth, Anne allows others to persuade her to break off their engagement. Eight years later, when Wentworth comes back from preventing against Napoleon's military, the difficult years of conflict have reversed fortunes. Now it is he who is rich, having received many prizes in battle, while the Elliots are deeply with debt and at risk of burning off their good name.Will Wentworth seek revenge by choosing an other woman over his previous love? Can he walk away from Anne, or will the memory space of her mouth and her touch capture his love once again?
