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  2. Persuasion (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Persuasion is the last novel completed by the English author Jane Austen.It was published on 20 December 1817, along with Northanger Abbey, six months after her death, although the title page is dated 1818.

  3. Persuasion (2007 film) - Wikipedia

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    Persuasion was one of three novels adapted in 2007 for ITV's Jane Austen Season. It was the first of the three adaptations to begin development. The drama was co-produced by Clerkenwell Films and American studio WGBH Boston. Persuasion premiered on 1 April 2007 in the United Kingdom and was watched by 5.4 million viewers.

  4. Persuasion (1995 film) - Wikipedia

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    Persuasion is a BBC Screen Two 1995 period drama film directed by Roger Michell and based on Jane Austen's 1817 novel of the same name. In her theatrical film debut, Amanda Root stars as protagonist Anne Elliot, while Ciarán Hinds plays her romantic interest, Captain Frederick Wentworth. The film is set in early 19th-century England, eight ...

  5. The New ‘Persuasion’ May Not Be for Jane Austen ... - AOL

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    Netflix's 'Persuasion,' starring Dakota Johnson, has been critically panned. Here's why it might not be for Jane Austen purists, but it still works.

  6. Review: Netflix's Jane Austen adaptation 'Persuasion' is a ...

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    The “B” excerpts are from the movie, which I suppose you could also call “Persuasion,” insofar as it appears to have lifted sentences from the novel and fed them through some kind of ...

  7. 'Persuasion' review: 'Fleabag' tweaks clash with Jane Austen ...

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    From its first trailer, Netflix's new adaptation of Persuasion had Jane Austen's fans riled. Many took to Twitter to denounce the Fleabag-ification of humble heroine Anne Elliot. Some lamented ...

  8. Anne Elliot - Wikipedia

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    Anne Elliot is the protagonist of Jane Austen's sixth and last completed novel, Persuasion (1817).. Anne Elliot was persuaded, when she was 19 years old, to break off her engagement with Frederick Wentworth, a promising young lieutenant in the Royal Navy but a commoner without fortune, and she has never married.

  9. Dakota Johnson joins the world of Jane Austen in 'Persuasion ...

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    Here's what to know about the Netflix movie Persuasion, starring Dakota Johnson, Henry Golding and Cosmo Jarvis, from Jane Austen's plot to the release date.