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16.2k reviews for:

Persuasion

Jane Austen

4.11 AVERAGE

emotional inspiring
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
hopeful relaxing sad medium-paced
emotional reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No

SO GOOD. Jane Austen always has me kicking my feet and giggling omg.
emotional medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
funny hopeful inspiring mysterious slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Crazy reveal, absolutely bonkers. 

Pride and Prejudice taught me to love literature, but Persuasion cemented Austen in my heart forever.

“Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.”


adventurous emotional funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

My personal favorite of Austen's works. Her prose at its height, she captures the human condition of yearning like none other.
informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: N/A
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes