Emma

Emma

1. Writen by Jane Austen

   • 16/12/1775- 18/07/1817
   • dependence of women on marriage
   • Sense and Sensibility
   • Pride and Prejudice
   • Mansfield Park

2. Characters

   • Woohouse family
     • Emma Woohouse
     • Mr Woodhouse
     • Isabella Woohouse
       • Jonh Knightley
         • five children
         • Mr Knightley
   • Weston family
     • Mr Weston
       • Mrs Weston
     • Frank Churchill
       • Mr Churchill
       • Mrs Churchill
   • Harriet Smith
   • Mr Elton (the vicar)
     • Mrs Elton
   • Bates family
     • Miss Bates
     • Mrs Bates
     • Jane Fairfax
   • Martin family
     • Robert Martin

3. Places

   • Highbury
     • Small town
   • Hartfield
     • Woohouse's family
   • Randalls
     • Weston's family
   • Box Hill
     • place in the countryside

4. Themes

   • Marriage
     • The novel revolves around the marriages of the acquaintances of Emma
   • Social classes
     • The class diference is noticeable and that makes certain marriages possible and avoids other

5. Plot

   • Emma wants to be the matchmaker of all her friends
   • Her efforts only manage to create aroun her a web of confusions
   • A complicated plot ends with the marriage of Harriet with Robert Martin, Emma with Mr Knighley and Jane Fairfax with Frank Churchill