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LIttle Scholarz Pvt. Ltd., 2019. Paperback. New. 140 X 216 mm. Emma Woodhouse is a beautiful, high-spirited, intelligent, and slightly spoiled young woman of twenty. Her mother died when she was young. She has been mistress of the house since her older sister got married. Although intelligent, she lacks the discipline to practise or study anything in depth. She is very compassionate to the poor, but at the same time has a strong sense of class status. Her affection for and patience towards her valetudinarian father are also noteworthy. While she is in many ways mature, Emma makes some serious mistakes, mainly due to her conviction that she is always right and her lack of experience. Although she has vowed she will never marry, she delights in making matches for others. Her father advises her to stop this unsolicited, thankless task of match-making, but she realizes it too late....
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About this book
Emma is a novel by Jane Austen, published in 1815. The story follows the life of Emma Woodhouse, a wealthy and beautiful young woman who lives in the English countryside. Emma fancies herself as a matchmaker and sets out to find a suitable husband for her friend Harriet Smith. However, her attempts to play cupid lead to several misadventures, including a love triangle involving her own romantic interests. As the story unfolds, Emma learns important lessons about humility, love, and the consequences of meddling in the lives of others. The novel is a satire of the English upper class and is widely considered a classic of English literature.
First Edition Identification
Emma was first published in 1816 in three volumes. It was Austen’s fourth published novel, and the last to be published during her lifetime. Emma's first edition was published by John Murray. The cover consists of leather spines and a marbled paper pattern front. The title page stated that the work was ‘By the Author of “Pride & Prejudice” &c. &c.’, and it also included a dedication to the Prince Regent.
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- Title Emma
- Author Jane Austen
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 154
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Ramesh Publishing House
- Date 2020-10-01
- ISBN 9789386063533 / 9386063530
- Weight 0.41 lbs (0.19 kg)
- Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.33 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 0.84 cm)
- Ages 07 to 10 years
- Grade levels 2 - 5
- Reading level 810
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 1800-1850
- Cultural Region: British
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Coming of Age
- Topical: Family
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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