Qui est Louisa Musgrove ?
La cadette Musgrove, vive et résolue
Louisa Musgrove est la plus jeune des deux filles Musgrove et la sœur de Charles. Gaie et pleine d'entrain, elle passe à l'action dès qu'une idée lui vient.
À l'arrivée du capitaine Wentworth, elle s'enthousiasme pour lui avec sa sœur Henrietta et le presse de raconter ses aventures en mer. Pendant une promenade, le capitaine loue sa fermeté de caractère en la comparant à une noisette restée solide sur sa branche sans tomber. Des paroles qu'Anne surprend de l'autre côté d'une haie.
Dans la suite du roman, cette « fermeté de caractère » va faire basculer l'histoire de manière inattendue.
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Épisode 3
Every Night, They Praise the Man I LeftPersuasion (Jane Austen)
Her family leaves her behind because "no one will miss Anne if she stays." So Anne goes to her sister's house three miles away, where everyone soon treats her as the one person who'll listen to their complaints. But in that house, the name of the man she gave up eight years ago starts coming up every night, and always as praise.
19 pagesÉpisode 4
Her Ex's Verdict: "I Wouldn't Know Her"Persuasion (Jane Austen)
Her nephew's injury gives Anne an excuse to stay home and avoid one evening. The next morning, she suddenly comes face to face with the man she refused to marry eight years ago. All they share is a bow and a few minutes in the same room. Then her sister mentions, almost in passing, that he said Anne was "so changed he wouldn't have known her," and the words cut deep.
19 pagesÉpisode 5
I Overheard My Ex Through the HedgePersuasion (Jane Austen)
Anne finds herself alone in the nursery with the man she was persuaded to reject eight years ago. Days later, on a long autumn walk, she overhears his voice from behind a hedgerow, condemning people who change their hearts because others tell them to.
19 pages