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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 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."
Emma Leslie was the pseudonym of Emma Boultwood (1838–1909), an English writer of children's books and historical fiction. She wrote more than one hundred books. She wrote more than one hundred books.
Boylan "steeped herself in letters and writings" [3] and acknowledged the assistance of several notable Brontë scholars in her afterword to the novel. Boylan developed the story as a mystery novel, using two characters from Brontë's original chapters who work together to solve the puzzle of the eponymous girl's identity: [4] Mrs. Chalfont, a widow introduced as a narrator in the manuscript ...
The most impressive aspect of Goldman's book, wrote Duffus, was the realization that what motivated Goldman was not "hatred" for the ruling classes, but "sympathy" for the masses. Extending this analysis to many of the other historical actors in Living My Life , Duffus concluded that perhaps the anarchists "hated authority because authority as ...
Emma Cline is an American writer and novelist from California. [3] She published her first novel, The Girls , in 2016, to positive reviews. The book was shortlisted for the John Leonard Prize from the National Book Critics Circle [ 4 ] and the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize . [ 5 ]
Roberts also pours her love and passion for reading into her 3-year-old son, Rhodes Robert Hedlund. "Reading with my son is one of my true joys in life," she says.
She was born at Northrepps Hill House, near Cromer, in 1830. The family soon moved to Norwich. Miss Martin has depicted her early childhood very faithfully in one of her first stories, The Dawn of Life (1867). She was educated at a private school until the age of sixteen. [2] Hurly-Burly; or, After a Storm Comes a Calm 1893 book cover by Emma ...