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  2. Persuasion (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Harville and his family are settled in nearby Lyme for the winter. His wife tends to Louisa, and the children come to stay with the Musgroves for the Christmas holiday. Captain James Benwick – A friend of Captains Harville and Wentworth. Benwick was engaged to marry Captain Harville's sister Fanny, but she died while Benwick was at sea.

  3. Frederick Wentworth (Persuasion) - Wikipedia

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    Captain Frederick Wentworth is a fictional character in the 1817 novel Persuasion written by Jane Austen. He is the prototype of the new gentleman in the 19th century: a self-made man who makes his fortune by hard work rather than inheritance .

  4. ‘Persuasion’ Review: Dakota Johnson Makes an Odd Fit for a ...

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    But even then, more than 200 years ago, she anticipated the conversation Hollywood is having today, putting these words into Captain Harville’s mouth: “I do not think I ever opened a book in ...

  5. Persuasion (2022 film) - Wikipedia

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    The group, including Mary's family, Anne, Louisa, and Wentworth, travel to Lyme to enjoy a holiday by the sea and meet some of Captain Wentworth's naval friends, including Captains Benwick and Harville. Louisa's infatuation with Wentworth is obvious, and Anne tries to hide her feelings.

  6. Edward Bluemel - Wikipedia

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    Bluemel played Captain Harville in the 2022 Netflix film Persuasion [17] and Luke Nightingale in the Amazon Prime series Ten Percent. He has upcoming roles in the MGM+ series Belgravia: The Next Chapter and the Amazon Prime adaptation of My Lady Jane .

  7. Persuasion (2007 film) - Wikipedia

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    Wentworth intends to travel to Lyme to visit his comrades Captains Harville and Benwick; the Musgroves and Anne go as well. In Lyme, Benwick has been inconsolable since the death of his fiancée (Harville's sister) while he was at the Cape and spends his days reading poetry and lamenting his loss. Familiar with books, loss and disappointment ...

  8. Harville (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Harville is a commune in Meuse, France. Harville may also refer to: Chad Harville (born 1976), U.S. baseball player; Louis-Auguste Juvénal des Ursins d'Harville, Count of Harville (1749–1815) General of France; Captain Harville, a fictional character from the 1817 Jane Austen novel Persuasion

  9. 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.