Persuasion pt. 17

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🗓️ 25 April 2025

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Tonight, we shall read the next part to “Persuasion”, the last novel fully completed by Jane Austen, and published in 1817. The story concerns Anne Elliot, an Englishwoman whose family moves in order to lower their expenses, by renting their home to an Admiral and his wife. In the last episode, concluding chapter 16, Mr. Elliot continues his frequent visits to Camden Place, charming Sir Walter and Elizabeth with his polished manners and apparent desire to reconnect with the family. Lady Russell, once indifferent to him, now views him as a highly suitable match for Anne. Anne, however, remains cautious. Though she acknowledges Mr. Elliot’s attentiveness and refinement, she is not fully at ease with his motives. His flattery feels calculated, and she senses a lack of emotional sincerity. She compares his composed charm with the deeper, more genuine feeling she once shared with Captain Wentworth. As Mr. Elliot’s admiration grows more obvious, Anne is left feeling both flattered and wary of his true intentions. — read by 'V' — Sign up for Snoozecast+ to get expanded, ad-free access by going to snoozecast.com/plus! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:25.3	Tonight, we shall read the next part to Persuasion, the last novel fully completed by
1:32.3	Jane Austen and published in 1817.
1:36.6	The story concerns Anne Elliott, an Englishwoman whose family moves in order to lower their
1:43.6	expenses by renting their home to an admiral and his wife. an Englishwoman whose family moves in order to lower their expenses,
1:44.8	by renting their home to an admiral and his wife.
1:49.7	In the last episode, concluding Chapter 16,
1:54.4	Mr. Elliott continues his frequent visits to Camden Place,
1:59.2	charming Sir Walter and Elizabeth with his polished manners and apparent
2:04.2	desire to reconnect with the family. Lady Russell, once indifferent to him, now views him as a
2:12.3	highly suitable match for Anne. Anne, however, remains cautious.
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