Publisher's Synopsis
Jane Austen's crowning achievement; written just before her untimely death and published posthumously, this classic novel is Austen's most passionate and introspective love story, tinged with a bit of satire, bringing to life her finely drawn characters with unmatched vitality. Anne Eliot took the advice of a friend and ended her relationship with the poor Captain Wentworth, resigning herself to living at home with her father and sisters. Her feelings for the man however, did not die and when he returns to England a wealthy man, Anne wonders if it is too late to alter her destiny.
