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Persuasión

Austen, Jane 1775-1817 (author.). Fernández Z., José, (translator.). Austen, Jane 1775-1817 Translation of (expression): Persuasion. Spanish. (Added Author).

Summary: Persuasion narrates the emotional journey of its protagonist Anne Elliot, who chances upon Captain Wentworth, a suitor she was persuaded to reject seven years earlier, and whose reappearance causes her to reflect on her past decisions and contemplate her marital future. Vividly depicting the society holiday towns of Lyme Regis and Bath and infused with its author's trademark wit, Austen's last completed novel, set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, is an entertaining and enduring account of the dilemmas facing young women in the early nineteenth century.
Persuasion narra el emotivo viaje de su protagonista Anne Elliot, quien se encuentra con el capitán Wentworth, un pretendiente al que fue persuadida de rechazar siete años antes, y cuya reaparición la hace reflexionar sobre sus decisiones pasadas y contemplar su futuro matrimonial. La última novela completa de Austen, que representa vívidamente las ciudades de vacaciones de la sociedad de Lyme Regis y Bath e infundida con el ingenio característico de su autor, es un relato entretenido y duradero de los dilemas que enfrentan las mujeres jóvenes a principios del siglo XIX.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9788417430641
  • ISBN: 8417430644
  • Physical Description: 255 pages ; 23 cm
    print
  • Edition: Edición revisada y actualizada
  • Publisher: Barcelona : Editorial Alma, 2019.

Content descriptions

Language Note:
Text in Spanish, translated from the English.
Subject: Materiales espanoles del lenguaje Novela
Spanish language materials Fiction
Great Britain History Regency, 1811-1820 Fiction
Young women Fiction
Ship captains Fiction
Motherless families Fiction
Rejection (Psychology) Fiction
Cuentos de amor Novela
Novela psicologíca Novela
Gran Bretaña Historia Siglo XIX Novela
Familias Novela
Jóvenes (Mujeres) Novela
Rechazo (Psicología) Novela
Genre: Romance fiction.
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch AUSTE J (Text) 33126022632552 Adult Fiction World Languages Available -
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Independence Branch AUSTE J (Text) 33126022632560 Adult Fiction World Languages Available -

Jane Austen is a renowned British novelist whose works are considered classics in the world of English literature. Dàila Adillon received a degree in fine arts from the University of Barcelona and obtained her art teacher certification from the same university. She works as an illustrator.


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