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Uplift-erature: 5 Books to Read When You Need a Mood Boost
By Marjorie Garber
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the May 2009 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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Persuasion by Jane Austen
Persuasion
By Jane Austen


The last completed novel by Jane Austen traces a narrative of autumnal happiness worth waiting for, as Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth learn that there can be a second chance at love—with the person you loved the first time around.

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