Why does Charles Musgrove marry Mary Elliot

Discussion - Persuasion

I find myself fascinated by the backstory of Persuasion. It’s easy to see why Charles Musgrove wants to marry Anne (although I do wonder how she met him), but why do you think he transfers his affections to Mary?

Posted May 31, 2026, 12:36 PM UTC

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