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Originally Posted by caleb72
Sorry - still reading this. 
I'm finding it tough going at the moment. I've heard from a couple of friends that Persuasion is not the best start to Jane Austen, |
I think that's true.
Pride and Prejudice is flat-out funny with a host of comic characters, and while
Persuasion has its moments (all of Sir Walter's mirrors!), it's not a comic novel, which
P&P is.
For those who've found themselves left flat by
Persuasion, I'd strongly suggest trying
P&P or
Emma before giving up on Austen.