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Jan 16, 2023 1 hr 1 min

Persuasion: Volume 2, Chapters 1-7

from Close Reads Podcast Hosted by David Kern, Heidi White, and Sean Johnson

This week we’re discussing Mrs. Smith’s sudden appearance (and her role) in the book, whether the book considers all of Anne’s various perspectives and actions as virtuous, whether Anne made the wrong choice in rejecting Wentworth way back when, and much, much more. Happy listening! Up next: Read to the end of the book. Plus, we are introducing a question of the week so you can participate in the conversation. Here is this weeks: Should Anne have turned down Wentworth? What do you think? Let us know in the chat below! Close Reads is a community-supported endeavor. To receive bonus content and support our work, please consider subscribing! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit closereads.substack.com/subscribe

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