A novel, 1815
Emma
Emma Woodhouse, wealthy, clever, and unmarried, lives with her anxious father at Hartfield in Highbury.
How it begins
Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.
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Contents
Volume I
Volume II
Volume III
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