Standalone novel · 1815
Emma
Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever and rich, lives with her father in the village of Highbury and decides to arrange the love lives of the people around her, beginning with her young friend Harriet Smith.
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Book facts
- Author
- Jane Austen
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1815
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Highbury, Surrey
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Emma
2 recurring or key characters from Jane Austen’s chart. Introduces Emma Woodhouse and George Knightley.
Lead 1
- Emma WoodhouseFirst appearanceHandsome, clever matchmaker
Major 1
- George KnightleyFirst appearanceEmma's neighbour and critic