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7 hours ago · In conclusion, the Naxos Edition of 'Emma' masterfully navigates the intricate web of societal expectations and human relationships in Austen's classic novel. Through Emma Woodhouse's journey of self-realization, readers are prompted to reflect on the façades of politeness and hidden motives that often govern societal interactions.
4 days ago · Jane Austen’s three early novels form a distinct group in which a strong element of literary satire accompanies the comic depiction of character and society. Emma Thompson (left) and Kate Winslet in Sense and Sensibility (1995), directed by Ang Lee.
1 day ago · EMMA: I think Harriet’s coming along really nicely. MR ELTON [looking up from his book so quickly his jaw clicks]: oh honey I love her. you fixed her. you built her. EMMA: I haven’t had to do much, really. all the essential qualities were there already. Just a few hints. MR ELTON [slavering]: Her, her, her slender and elongated dorsal tail
5 days ago · 1. What words are used to describe Emma in the opening of the novel? Hint. Smart, wealthy and pretty. Poor, stupid and ignorant. Clever, rich and handsome. Smart, rich and beautiful.
1 day ago · In 1915, she published her first novel, The Voyage Out, through her half-brother's publishing house, Gerald Duckworth and Company. Her best-known works include the novels Mrs Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927) and Orlando (1928).
3 days ago · Pride & Prejudice is a 2005 romantic drama directed by Joe Wright, in his feature directorial debut, and based on Jane Austen 's 1813 novel of the same name. The film features five sisters from an English family of landed gentry as they deal with issues of marriage, morality and misconceptions.
7 hours ago · The last four years have been a whirlwind journey for sustainability and comms consultant Emma Slade Edmondson and journalist and content creator Nicole Ocran. While the rest of the world tried to navigate the post-pandemic world, the duo met, started a successful podcast, and have written and released a book exploring the unique perspective of the mixed-race experience.
