Overview
Word count 19,370
Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.At nineteen Anne Elliot refuses an offer of marriage from Frederick Wentworth, persuaded to do so by Lady Russell, a friend of her dead mother. Wentworth is a sailor, with no money and an uncertain future, says Lady Russell - just a nobody, certainly not worthy of a baronet''s daughter. Eight years later Wentworth returns, a rich and successful captain, looking for a wife. Anne is still unmarried, but Captain Wentworth clearly prefers the company of the two Musgrove girls...
- | Author: Jane Austen
- | Publisher: Oxford University Press
- | Publication Date: Jan 10, 2008
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780194791816
- | ISBN-10: 0194791815
