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Persuasion
Anne Elliot is a humble twenty-seven year old happily betrothed to Fredrick Wentworth, a handsome young naval officer. However, Fredrick's modest income is not enough to satisfy Anne's well respected family and so she is persuaded to break off the engagement, a decision she painstakingly regrets. Eight years later, the family's lavish overspending leads them into deep financial trouble. Burdened by debt, the family moves to a house in Bath, England, where Anne and Captain Fredrick are reintroduced. With memorable characters and emotional nuances, Persuasion presents a powerful story that will leave readers wondering are second chances possible?
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Pride and Prejudice
Best known for her lively characters and complex emotional development, Jane Austen continues to captivate readers in this literary masterpiece. The story reflects the love and lives of five husband-hunting sisters in the nineteenth century. The story takes an unexpected turn when a wealthy young gentleman arrives in town. Today, Pride and Prejudice remains a time-honored favorite in classic literature. A staple for any teen or young adult reader.
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