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AUSTEN: PERSUASION, 1898. Looking on her with a face as pallid as her own

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AUSTEN: PERSUASION, 1898. Looking on her with a face as pallid as her own

AUSTEN: PERSUASION, 1898.
Looking on her with a face as pallid as her own. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1898 edition of Jane Austens Persuasion, first published in 1817

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1817 1898 Austen Captain Character Cobblestone Couple Dress Empire Dress Faint Holding Hugh Jane Literature Louise Lover Nobleman Novel Romance Staircase Textile Thomson Wentworth Persuasion


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This print captures a poignant moment from Jane Austen's timeless novel, "Persuasion". Illustrated by the talented Hugh Thomson for an 1898 edition, this scene takes us back to early 19th century England. The image portrays a couple on a cobblestone staircase, their emotions palpable as they stand in the midst of an empire dress-clad woman's fainting spell. The atmosphere is filled with tension and longing as we witness the nobleman Captain Wentworth looking upon his beloved Anne Elliot with a face as pallid as her own. Their love story unfolds against the backdrop of societal expectations and personal struggles, making it one of Austen's most cherished romances. Thomson's intricate illustration beautifully captures the fashion and textile details of that era, showcasing the elegance and refinement associated with English society at that time. The Empire dress worn by Anne exudes gracefulness while emphasizing her vulnerability. As we gaze at this evocative print, we are transported into Austen's world where men and women navigate complex social dynamics amidst their desires for love and happiness. It serves as a reminder of how literature can transcend time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in stories that continue to resonate today.

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