Oct 20, 2020 · jane austen novels in general are much more reserved and concerned with social ongoings than drama, perhaps most of all with emma. there’s very little overt drama in emma, …

Apr 20, 2022 · I have a soft spot for Emma because it was the first Jane Austen I ever read when I was 11. I identified with Emma's self-centrednesd because what pre-teen doesn't lol. I also …

Mar 18, 2021 · Emma, however, stands to inherit £30,000 (equivalent to more than £2 million in today's terms) and a country manor, so she presumably has a lot more latitude here than Miss …

May 22, 2022 · Austen wrote just several books that reached moderate success in her lifetime. Emma wasn't written after long sting of successful stories that people compelled to call a …

Jun 27, 2022 · If you're starting with Jane Austen I recommend Pride and Prejudice. It was the funniest and the most engaging of her books for me. It's the most popular of her books for a …

Well, I like Emma a lot, and, while I think Emma Woodhouse herself is a meddling snob, I appreciate the fact that Austen allows her to make serious mistakes, learn from them, and …

Feb 25, 2024 · The events have started, Emma just doesn’t know yet. But they don’t happen directly on the page. If Austen isn’t for you, Austen isn’t for you. But it might help to think of …

Jul 13, 2012 · Nor is Emma always the queen-bee in Highbury; that position is threatened by Jane Fairfax, leading Emma to be envious and jealous. Jane Fairfax is elegant and accomplished - …

Apr 17, 2022 · Emma is a lot longer, and there are some people who don't like Emma the character (I'm not one of them, though), and a lot of what goes on in it is pretty subtle (as …

Jan 4, 2023 · I love Emma. When I was younger I favored Pride and Prejudice, but I think Emma is my favorite Austen novel. One thing I always admired about Jane Austen is her ability to …