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Emma is a novel written by English author Jane Austen.It is set in the fictional country village of Highbury and the surrounding estates of Hartfield, Randalls and Donwell Abbey, and involves the relationships among people from a small number of families. [2]
Emma entered into three marriages: Jane Fairfax and Frank Churchill, Emma Woodhouse and Mr Knightley, Harriet Smith and Robert Martin (Chris Hammond, 1898). Marriage is a major theme in the novels of Jane Austen, especially Pride and Prejudice.
Emma Woodhouse is the 21-year-old titular protagonist of Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma.She is described in the novel's opening sentence as "handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and a happy disposition... and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her."
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 ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Characters from the novel Emma (1815) by Jane Austen. Pages in category "Emma characters" The following 6 pages are in this ...
Mr Weston is a supporting character in Jane Austen's novel Emma, written in 1815. He marries the governess of the heroine, Emma Woodhouse , and it is the arrival of his son, Frank Churchill, in Highbury that sets the events of the plot in motion.
Emma, an 1815 novel by Jane Austen; Emma Brown, a fragment of a novel by Charlotte Brontë, completed by Clare Boylan in 2003; Emma, a 1955 novel by F. W. Kenyon; Emma: A Modern Retelling, a 2015 novel by Alexander McCall Smith; Emma, a 2002 manga by Kaoru Mori and the adapted Japanese animated series
"Henry and Emma, a poem, upon the model of The Nut-brown Maid" is a 1709 poem by Matthew Prior. [1] As the subtitle indicates, the poem is based on the fifteenth-century ballad " The Nut-Brown Maid ".