About This Book
What happens when we listen to others instead of our heart? That is the subject of Jane Austen's final novel, and her most mature work. After Anne Elliot heeds the advice of her dearest friend and breaks off her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, happiness eludes her. Eight years later, Anne remains...
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Reading Time Estimates
8h 15m
slow reader
180 WPM
5h 56m
average reader
250 WPM
4h 15m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 89,100 words📅 12 days at 30 min/day
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5 h 56 min
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6 h 36 min
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