Persuasion

By (author) Austen, Jane
The Penguin Collection offers the perfect introduction to the world of Penguin Books. Ever since the first Penguin paperbacks were published in 1935 by Allen Lane, who claimed 'good design costs no more than bad', their distinctive cover look has become a style icon. Now the original design is loved by a whole new generation, and Penguin is still committed to making the best books in every genre available to readers all over the world. Anne Elliot was persuaded by a friend to break off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, but has always regretted her decision. When, years later, he returns to her life as a successful Captain - still smarting from the rejection - it seems that happiness may elude them once more...