Emma by Jane Austen

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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 Austen, Jane, 1775-1817
English
"Emma" by Jane Austen is a novel written in the early 19th century, during the Regency era. The story centers around Emma Woodhouse, a lively and privileged young woman who relishes playing matchmaker among her friends, particularly after her beloved governess, Miss Taylor, marries Mr. Weston. This transition leaves Emma feeling a sense of solitude...
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is somewhat less socially positioned. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to Emma's comfortable but somewhat sheltered life at Hartfield. The initial chapters outline Emma's reflections on her situation, her father Mr. Woodhouse's character, and her close bond with Miss Taylor, who has just married, leading to a poignant sense of loss for Emma. The opening portion establishes a contrast between Emma’s self-assured attitude and the potential consequences of her meddling, particularly as she begins to navigate her feelings towards Harriet and a potential match with young farmer Robert Martin. The dynamics of social class and the intricacies of relationships are evident, hinting at the complexities that will unfold as Emma's well-intentioned interventions may not yield the outcomes she anticipates. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Joshua Gonzalez
3 months ago

If you enjoy this genre, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human condition. I couldn't put it down until the very end.

Emily Johnson
3 months ago

My professor recommended this and it creates a vivid world that you simply do not want to leave. It was exactly what I needed right now.

Donald Martin
1 month ago

Honestly, the translation seems very fluid and captures the original nuance perfectly. This book will stay with me for a long time.

David Martinez
3 months ago

Make no mistake, it challenges the reader's perspective in the most intellectual way. Highly recommended for everyone.

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