Persuasion: Twitter Version, Chapters 1-7

Some days ago I had the silly idea to chart the story of Persuasion, which is my favorite Jane Austen novel, on Twitter.  I must say that I'm finding the challenge of tweeting plot points, 140 characters at a time, and attempting to make them interesting, and even amusing at times, exhilarating.

And the comments they're receiving on Facebook and Twitter are really gratifying. As well as hilarious.

Here's a recap of my tweets so far, Chapters 1-7:

Persuasion, Ch.1: Sir Walter Elliot, baronet, eng