Emma (Annotated) Jane Austen Author

Differentiated book•It has a historical context with research of the timeEmma Woodhouse is a young woman in the England of the Regency. He lives with his father. Emma determined to be a matchmaker of her friends forgets to attend to her own feelings. When her governess, Miss Taylor, decides to get married, Emma is left alone. Harriet Smith, a 17-year-old girl, is persuaded by Emma to refuse an advantageous marriage to a young farmer, Mr. Martin, because she wants to match her with the local vicar, Mr. Elton. However, this one he wants to marry is with Emma, faced with such confusion Mr. Elton leaves and Miss Smith is left with a broken heart.An interesting event for Emma is the arrival in the neighborhood of Frank Churchill, Mrs. Weston's stepson, whom she had not known but for whom she has been interested for a long time. Mr. Elton returns with a vulgar wife who becomes part of Emma's social circle, although both women hate each other. Another character also appears: Jane Fairfax, who has musical skills that Emma envies.Emma wants to find a defect in Jane and invents that Jane liked Miss Campbell's husband, Mr. Dixon. Emma tries to fall in love with Frank simply because everyone says they make a good couple, but Frank saves Harriet from a band of gypsies, and Emma decides that she is more suitable for Harriet. Emma discovers that Jane and Frank have been secretly engaged for almost a year. When Harriet trusts him that he thinks Mr. Knightley is in love with her, jealousy forces Emma to realize that she loves him. Shortly after, Mr. Knightley proposes marriage to Emma, Harriet reconciles with his young farmer and everyone lives happily ever after.