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Jane Austen, Fiona Stafford

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Emma
Emma

Witty matchmaker navigates love and misjudgment.

If you're drawn to the intricacies of social navigation and the perils of matchmaking, "Emma" is a quintessential classic you'll cherish. Jane Austen breathes life into Emma Woodhouse, a character whose charm and wit stands in her own way as often as it helps others. Her journey of self-discovery and the delightful humor with which Austen critiques social norms of her time make "Emma" both an endearing and thought-provoking read. Austen fans and first-time readers alike will find joy in unraveling the threads of this engaging story.

  • Audie Award Nominee for Audio Drama (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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by Jane Austen, Fiona Stafford
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ISBN: 9780141439587
Authors: Jane Austen, Fiona Stafford
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2003-05-06
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Historical Fiction, Romance, Literary Fiction
Related Topics: Humor, Literature, Historical Romance, Classics
Goodreads rating: 4.05
(rated by 993387 readers)

Description

Emma Woodhouse is one of Austen's most captivating and vivid characters. Beautiful, spoilt, vain and irrepressibly witty, Emma organizes the lives of the inhabitants of her sleepy little village and plays matchmaker with devastating effect.
 

Witty matchmaker navigates love and misjudgment.

If you're drawn to the intricacies of social navigation and the perils of matchmaking, "Emma" is a quintessential classic you'll cherish. Jane Austen breathes life into Emma Woodhouse, a character whose charm and wit stands in her own way as often as it helps others. Her journey of self-discovery and the delightful humor with which Austen critiques social norms of her time make "Emma" both an endearing and thought-provoking read. Austen fans and first-time readers alike will find joy in unraveling the threads of this engaging story.

  • Audie Award Nominee for Audio Drama (2019)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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