24 episodes

Persuasion is a regency Cinderella-esque tale of a young woman, the beautiful Anne Elliot, who is persuaded from marrying the Naval officer of her heart. It is now almost nine years since she rejected him. Bonaparte has abdicated and England's sailors return home covered in glory. Fredrick Wentworth is now a rich and highly eligible sea captain and the two are curiously thrown together. Will their forgotten affection blossom anew? Or has the captain found another? (Summary by rlowalrus)

Persuasion (version 5) by Jane Austen (1775 - 1817‪)‬ LibriVox

    • Arts

Persuasion is a regency Cinderella-esque tale of a young woman, the beautiful Anne Elliot, who is persuaded from marrying the Naval officer of her heart. It is now almost nine years since she rejected him. Bonaparte has abdicated and England's sailors return home covered in glory. Fredrick Wentworth is now a rich and highly eligible sea captain and the two are curiously thrown together. Will their forgotten affection blossom anew? Or has the captain found another? (Summary by rlowalrus)

    01 - Chapter 01

    01 - Chapter 01

    • 15 min
    02 - Chapter 02

    02 - Chapter 02

    • 11 min
    03 - Chapter 03

    03 - Chapter 03

    • 15 min
    04 - Chapter 04

    04 - Chapter 04

    • 10 min
    05 - Chapter 05

    05 - Chapter 05

    • 17 min
    06 - Chapter 06

    06 - Chapter 06

    • 19 min

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