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4.5 stars
Definitely on par with S and S, at the least
Re-read in 2013. LOVE this book !! 5 stars
Definitely on par with S and S, at the least
Re-read in 2013. LOVE this book !! 5 stars
I really really enjoyed this one. I am
actually surprised that I hadn't read this one before now. I had read all the other Jane Austen books, and listened to this one in the car. I found myself really looking forward to it. The story was very engaging and the scenario and the way the characters developed over time was more complex than her other books. I found this one to be distinct from the others but still just as enjoyable and in the same style. I so enjoyed listening to the audiobook. I foun ...more
actually surprised that I hadn't read this one before now. I had read all the other Jane Austen books, and listened to this one in the car. I found myself really looking forward to it. The story was very engaging and the scenario and the way the characters developed over time was more complex than her other books. I found this one to be distinct from the others but still just as enjoyable and in the same style. I so enjoyed listening to the audiobook. I foun ...more
Feb 17, 2010
Alison
rated it
it was amazing
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I read this while studying for the GREs. It was good but (don't kill me, die-hard Austen fans) some of the characters were so static and exaggerated, I sometimes felt like I was reading Dickens. With Mary, for example, it seemed like everything she said was just copied and pasted each time she appeared. But it was still a good story, with all the usual Austen wit and observation.
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Anne Elliot goes to Bath and finds out she was right about Captain Wentworth all along. Wonderful love story!
Aug 07, 2020
Kim
rated it
really liked it
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Jun 15, 2009
Isabel
rated it
liked it
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