Of all Jane Austen's heroines, Emma Woodhouse is the most flawed, the most infuriating, and, in the end, the most endearing. Pride and Prejudice's Lizzie Bennet has more wit and sparkle; Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey more imagination; and Sense and Sensibility's Elinor Dashwood certainly more sense--but Emma is lovable precisely because she is so imperfect. Austen, Jane, Emma. Introduction by Steven Marcus, notes by Victoria Blake. Barnes Noble Classics, , stated First Printing, with 1st printing number line,, small thick PAPERBACK, good copy but with light crease on spine and dented tear at bottom of spine. Emma 3 of Chapter I Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her. .
Traditionally, it is believed that Emma undergoes certain changer in the course of her life. The question arises what aspects of her personality evolve (if we can call it evolvement at all). We will write a custom Research Paper on "Emma" by Jane Austen specifically for you. for only $ $11/page. certified writers online. Emma thinks she knows what is best for everybody, including herself. This is one of many editions of this novel. Emma, when first published in , was written when Jane Austen was at the height of her powers. In it, we have her two greatest comic creations -- the eccentric Mr. Woodhouse and that quintessential bore, Miss Bates. In it, too, we have her most profound characterization: the. Emma: Directed by Douglas McGrath. With Gwyneth Paltrow, James Cosmo, Greta Scacchi, Alan Cumming. While matchmaking for friends and neighbours, a young 19th Century Englishwoman nearly misses her own chance at love.
Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The story takes place in the fictional village of High-bury and the surrounding estates of Hart-field, Randalls, and Donwell Abbey and involves the relationships among individuals in those locations consisting of "3 or 4 families in a country village". Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The novel was first published in December Emma, by Jane Austen, is a novel about youthful hubris and romantic misunderstandings. 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.
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