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Emma

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4 out of 5
Based on 412 Ratings and 329 Reviews

Book Description
Of all Jane Austen's heroines, Emma Woodhouse is the most flawed, the most infuriating, and, in the end, the most endearing. Pride and Prejudice's Lizzie Bennet has more wit and sparkle; Catherine Morland in Northanger Abbey more imagination; and Sense and Sensibility's Elinor Dashwood certainly more sense--but Emma is lovable precisely because she is so imperfect. Austen only completed six no... More
Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingPaperback (289 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages488
ISBN-10019283357X
ISBN-13978-0192833570
Publication Date06/25/1998
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About Jane Austen (Author) : Jane Austen was an English novelist whose works include Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, and Persuasion. Her social commentary and masterful use of b... more
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About James Kinsley (Editor) : James Kinsley is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of James Kinsley include Pride and Prejudice (Oxford World's Classics), Mansfield Park (Oxford World's Classics), The P... more
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About Terry Castle (Introduction) : Terry Castle is a published author. Published credits of Terry Castle include iPod, therefore I am.(The Podium) : An article from: American Scholar, Emma (Oxford World's Classics), and Northanger Abbe... more
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1/20/2010 Emily Sorsher

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2/26/2009 Carrie Buss tagged as: I recommend, I read

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12/23/2008 Ali B tagged as: love, classic literature, adult

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