Persuasion: In Six-word Chapter Summaries
1. Introduction of Sir Walter Elliot’s family
2. To pay debts, let’s rent-out Kellynch
3. Admiral Croft and wife are renters
4. History of Anne and Captain Wentworth
5. Three to Bath; Anne to Uppercross
6. Reunite with Musgroves; Wentworth will visit
7. Lovers meet again after eight years
8. Dinner and dancing at the Musgroves
9. Anne, Wentworth, and Hayter “enjoy” awkwardness
10. Long walk to Charles Hayter’s farm
11. At Lyme, meet Harville and Benwick
12. Mr. Elliot appears and Louisa falls
13. Live with Lady Russell; visit Kellynch
14. Anne and Russell journey to Bath
15. Family well; Mr. Elliot admires Anne
16. Lady Dalrymple arrives; must make friends
17. Anne visits Mrs. Smith before Dalrymple
18. Louisa Musgrove and Captain Benwick engaged
19. Anne meets Wentworth in rainy Bath
20. Wentworth leaves concert due to jealousy
21. Mr. Elliot’s true colors found out
22. Henrietta engaged to Hayter; party tomorrow
23. Letter written, love proclaimed, together again
24. Narrator summary: all things end well
