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A 4 page paper which examines how an exceprt from the novel illustrates the success of the relationship between Anne and the Captain. Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
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economic conditions. In this particular novel the character of Anne is hoping that she can reconnect with a man she was once engaged to but could not marry due to
his lower social/economic position. The following paper examines an excerpt from the novel which essentially helps define the foundation of the relationship and how/why the relationship will ultimately come to
fruition, a passage that also helps the reader understand something of Austens attitudes towards relationships. Persuasion by Jane Austen The excerpt is actually two different small excerpts
from the first chapter of the novel. In this chapter the characters are laid out for the reader, but there is also the important position of the father of Anne.
His position is important because, although he is silly at times, it is his opinion that controls what happens to his daughters in relationship to love and marriage and it
is his ideals that essentially serve as symbolic of the times. While Austens novels actually focus on such perspectives, Austen also utilized
such perspectives to present her own opinions. Such is seen when one sees an analysis of the relationship in the following: "Eight years before the novel begins, Anne Elliot (whom
Jane Austen described in one of her letters as a heroine [who] is almost too good for me) had been persuaded by an older friend of the family, whom she
respects, to give up her engagement to the then-poor Captain Wentworth" (Pemberley). Austen was a writer whose characters often looked beyond the social expectations, while also adhering to the
social expectations. And in Annes dismissal of the Captain she was upholding the ideals of the society, and the ideals of her father as seen in part of the excerpt
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