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Playing time for epub/audio formats : 16 hours 40 minutes
Overview
Title
Emma
Author / Responsible party
Austen, Jane
Collection
Fiction
Genre
Romance, Humorous Fiction, Historical Fiction.
Topics
Marriage brokerage. Etiquette. England. Social life and customs - 18th century.
Restrictions
Yes
Intended Audience
Adult
Publisher
VisAbility Ltd. [Association for the Blind of WA]
Published
2015
Summary
Comedy of manners, in which Emma Woodhouse, believing herself to be a gifted matchmaker, tries to order the romantic lives of her circle -- with negative consequences for those she seeks to help.
Emma, by many considered the best English novel, can be read as a charming love story, a detective story, and a comic and lively picture of English life two hundred years ago. Emma Woodhouse, motherless and mistress of her father's home (rom an early age, is used to getting her own way - but is about to meet her match.