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George Knightley is a principal character depicted by Jane Austen in her novel Emma, published in 1815. He is a landowner and gentleman farmer, though "having little spare money". [ 1 ] A lifetime friend of Emma 's, though nearly seventeen years older than she, he is one of the only characters willing to correct her when he believes her to be ...
Mr. Knightley humorously observes that Miss Taylor, having spent many years as a governess, is well-prepared for the duties of marriage, which require compromise. He also notes the practical benefits of her new situation, as she moves from being a dependent housekeeper to a respected, financially secure wife. [103] [107] [108]
Louisa Knightley (1842–1913), British Anglican and women's rights activist, wife of Rainald; Lucy Knightley (1742–1791), English politician; Keira Knightley (born 1985), English actress; Philip Knightley, English politician; Phillip Knightley (1929–2016), Australian journalist; Rainald Knightley, 1st Baron Knightley (1819–1895), English ...
Jane Austen’s literary works have inspired many successful film and television adaptations, including the 2005 iteration of Pride & Prejudice. Pride & Prejudice closely follows Austen’s 1818 ...
The works of American author Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) include many poems, short stories, and one novel.His fiction spans multiple genres, including horror fiction, adventure, science fiction, and detective fiction, a genre he is credited with inventing. [1]
Post-nominal letters are used in the United Kingdom after a person's name in order to indicate their positions, qualifications, memberships, or other status. There are various established orders for giving these, e.g. from the Ministry of Justice, Debrett's, and A & C Black's Titles and Forms of Address, which are generally in close agreement.
The six-episode spy thriller drops December 5. Black Doves is built on two familiar narrative tropes: The hitman with a heart that can be broken, and the spy who risks her mission for love. Even ...
Goodbye, ‘Cobra Kai’: Creators Explain Johnny’s Full-Circle Ending, How AI Helped Bring Back Mr. Miyagi and Expanding the ‘Karate Kid’ Universe Jordan Moreau February 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM