JaneAusten,Emma
VirtualEntertainment,2015
Series:Worldclassicbooks
Twenty-fourwatercolorillustrationsbyCharlesEdmund
Emma,byJaneAusten,isanovelaboutyouthfulhubrisandtheperilsofmisconstruedromance.ThenovelwasfirstpublishedinDecember1815.Asinherothernovels,AustenexplorestheconcernsanddifficultiesofgenteelwomenlivinginGeorgian-RegencyEngland;shealsocreatesalivelycomedyofmannersamonghercharacters.
Beforeshebeganthenovel,Austenwrote,"Iamgoingtotakeaheroinewhomnoonebutmyselfwillmuchlike."Intheveryfirstsentencesheintroducesthetitlecharacteras"EmmaWoodhouse,handsome,clever,andrich."Emma,however,isalsoratherspoiled,headstrong,andself-satisfied;shegreatlyoverestimatesherownmatchmakingabilities;sheisblindtothedangersofmeddlinginotherpeople'slives;andherimaginationandperceptionsoftenleadherastray.
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