Persuasion (Reader's Library Classics)

You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever.

Young and engaged, Anne Elliot and Frederick Wentworth were happily ready for their new lives together, but some ill advice from family and friends sowed doubt within Anne and she broke off the engagement. Now, at age 27 and her family on the brink of financial ruin, Anne crosses paths again with the now Naval Captain Wentworth. Is there time enough for second chances?