Persuasion (Annotated Edition) by Jane Austen

Rediscover Jane Austen's final and most poignant novel in this beautifully presented annotated edition.

First published posthumously in 1818, Persuasion tells the moving story of Anne Elliot, a woman persuaded to reject her true love, Captain Frederick Wentworth, only to be given a second chance years later. Set against the backdrop of Regency England, with its glittering Bath society and the rising fortunes of naval officers after the Napoleonic Wars, Austen crafts a tale of constancy, regret, and enduring love.

This Annotated Edition enriches the reading experience with:

A historical introduction explaining the novel's context in Regency England.

A concise biography of Jane Austen, highlighting her life and literary significance.

Thoughtful notes designed to guide first-time readers and provide deeper insight for students and enthusiasts.

Perfect for both casual readers and students of English literature, this edition captures Austen's trademark wit and irony while offering modern readers the tools to appreciate its historical and cultural depth.

Whether you are meeting Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth for the first time, or returning to their story with new eyes, this annotated edition of Persuasion will deepen your understanding of one of Austen's most mature and unforgettable works.