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Reading 'Persuasion' - the power of books in Jane Austen's novel

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Feb2006 (Volume) 31
Medium (Periodical) E Magazine: the A-level English magazine.
Classif 820 EMA
Subject Literature
Page 6-8
Authors Simons, Judy
Contents

The author reveals how 'Persuasion' is permeated by the idea of reading, with the written word acting both as a touchstone for judging character and raising issues about the value of literature.

Keywords
Jane Austen     Literature