A review by midgereads
Persuasion by Jane Austen

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted 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? It's complicated

4.0

Another Jane Austen banger. This is the only book that I knew nothing about and I liked it a lot. Anne felt like a mix of other heroines (Fanny, Lizzy, Catherine) and I loved her. Also, this book has so many good quotes. I finally know where the "half agony, half hope" comes from.