露易莎·默斯格羅夫(Louisa Musgrove)是誰?
活潑又意志堅強的妹妹
露易莎·默斯格羅夫是默斯格羅夫家的小女兒,查爾斯的妹妹。她開朗活潑,想到什麼就立刻付諸行動。
溫特沃斯上校一來,她就和姊姊亨麗埃塔一起為他著迷,纏著他講海上的故事。散步途中,上校稱讚露易莎意志堅強,還拿留在枝頭、沒有掉落的堅硬榛果來比喻她。這番話,被隔著樹籬的安聽見了。
在原著中,她的「意志堅強」接下來將以意想不到的方式,大大改變故事的走向。
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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.
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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.
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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.
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