Arrogant, self-willed and egotistical, Emma is Jane Austen¿s most unusual heroine. Her interfering ways and inveterate matchmaking are at once shocking and comic. She is `handsome, clever and rich¿ and has `a disposition to think too well of herself¿. When she decides to introduce the humble Harriet Smith to the delights of genteel society and to find her a suitable husband, she precipitates herself and her immediate circle into a web of misunderstanding and intrigue, from which no-one emerges unchanged.
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Emma (Abridged)
Arrogant, self-willed and egotistical, Emma is Jane Austen¿s most unusual heroine. Her interfering ways and inveterate matchmaking are at once shocking and comic. She is `handsome, clever and rich¿ and has `a disposition to think too well of herself¿. When she decides to introduce the humble Harriet Smith to the delights of genteel society and to find her a suitable husband, she precipitates herself and her immediate circle into a web of misunderstanding and intrigue, from which no-one emerges unchanged.
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BN ID: | 2940169200010 |
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Publisher: | Naxos Audiobooks |
Publication date: | 06/07/1996 |
Edition description: | Abridged |
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