Eight years ago Anne Elliot bowed to pressure from her family and made the decision not to marry the man she loved, Captain Wentworth. Now circumstances have conspired to bring him back into her social circle and Anne finds her old feelings for him reignited. However, when they meet again Wentworth
Persuasion
✍ Scribed by Jane Austen
- Publisher
- Ebooks libres et gratuits
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 92 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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✦ Synopsis
Veuf et père de trois filles, le baronnet Walter Eliot est ruiné. Il
doit laisser sa propriété en location pour se retirer à Bath. Sa fille
Elisabeth le suit tandis que ses deux autres filles restent dans la
région, Anne toujours célibataire à 28 ans trouvant refuge chez sa soeur
Mary. Les nouveaux locataires de la propriété arrivent, il s'agit de
l'amiral Croft et de sa femme. Celle-ci a un frère, le Capitaine
Wentworth, qui a été fiancé il y a quelques années avec Anne. Celle-ci
n'avait pas donné suite à cette liaison, suivant l'avis de son amie,
Lady Russell, qui trouvait le capitaine d'un rang inférieur indigne
d'Anne. Mais les années ont passé, le capitaine rend visite à sa soeur,
il a réussi et s'est enrichi, il cherche à se marier. Anne n'a pas
oublié Wentworth...
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