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Did anyone else interpret the ending of Persuasion as Wentworth definitely dies? I was shocked when I first read it but now I love it as a blunt ending. There's a lot of reasons why the relationship works with them being older but they have lost time and the back and forth of a long courtship resulting in marriage can always be suddenly cut short.
"She gloried in being a sailor's wife, but she must pay the tax of quick alarm for belonging to that profession which is, if possible, more distinguished in its domestic virtues than in its national importance."
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