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"Perhaps the most emotional of Austen's book, readers find themselves really rooting for Anne, while at the same time not sure if her happy ending is even possible in light of the mistakes of her past. "

4.15 avg rating — 182,662 ratings

"This books is such a roller coaster it's difficult to hold on! Margaret Hale and Mr.Thornton come from two different parts of England, each with their own cultural prejudices. So when Margaret, the daughter of a clergyman, finds herself in the middle of the smog and gloom of Milton, she struggles to find her place in this new world all the while at odds with the beliefs that she was raised to hold. And when Mr.Thornton, the steely own of a cotton mill, finds himself madly in love with this clergyman's daughter, he does his best to ignore his feelings knowing that she could never love him in return. "