THIS WOULD NOT DO
(Jane Austen - Emma Chapter 10, Volume I)
Emma
by Jane Austen
The themes of passion and love story have been dealt with in every art form in every era. Today romantic films, fiction and music argon as popular as ever.
Try to remember a love story you have seen or read and staring(a) the following notes:
Names of the main characters: .................... Setting: ...................................................
An important resultant role in the story: ....................Ending: ......................................................
CHARACTERS
Emma Woodhouse
Harriet Smith, Emmas friend
Mr Elton, the local anaesthetic vicar
Mr Cole, a vicars friend
THE STORY
Emma is a love story in which young men and women who live in the same area met at dances, in each others homes or eon walking in the village.
Emma, the main character, is a clever, pretty, twenty-one-year old, who lives solo with her father, Mr Woodhouse, near the village of Highbury. She becomes friends with seventeen-year-old Harriet, who has been abandoned by her parents. Emma decides that she will occur a suitable husband for Harriet, but foregos her marrying Robert Martin, a local farmer, because she thinks he is not good enough for her.
She believes that Mr Elton, the local vicar, would be a much better match. (Excerpt 1)
Her attempt to constitute a match between Harriet and Mr Elton fails miserably but, undeterred, she tries to pair Harriet move out with Frank Churchill. However, Frank announces a surprise engagement to Jane Fairfax, while Harriet herself believes that Mr Knightley; a close friend Emmas, is in love with her. As it turns out, Mr Knightly is really in love with Emma and asks her to marry him. (Excerpt 2) She accepts and decides to stop interfering in other peoples lives. So, when she hears that Harriet has pass judgment Robert Martins second propose, marriage, she wishes the couple all the best.
THIS WOULD NOT DO
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