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This was my second Jane Austen book after Pride & Prejudice. This was easier to get into. Anne Elliot is an engaging, honest, respectable woman in her late twenties. She lives with her father and eldest sister who are completely vain and caught up in nobility and bloodlines. She is surrounded by a selfish, unloving family. But she had good friends that appreciate her for who she is. She denied herself her true love eight years earlier because he did not have wealth or position. She felt she was
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This book is extremely heart-wrenching but beautiful, and one of Jane Austen's best. I loved it better than all her others (except S&S)
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Nov 21, 2009
Rebekah
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it was amazing
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Nov 29, 2009
Tasheena Smith
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it was amazing
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May 30, 2011
Juniper
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