Emma

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By Jane Austen

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The novel Emma is one of Jane Austen's most famous works, first published in 1815. The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is a young and rich girl living in the small English town of Highbury. She has a lively mind and self-confidence. Emma enjoys matchmaking and intervenes in the personal affairs of others, believing that she knows exactly who should be happy with whom. However, despite her good intentions, her attempts to connect hearts often lead to comical and unpredictable consequences. The plot revolves around Emma's attempts to arrange the personal life of her friend Harriet Smith, whom she considers worthy of a higher social position. Against the background of love intrigues and funny misunderstandings, the themes of social status, class differences and self-knowledge are revealed. The novel "Emma" is distinguished by a witty style and a deep understanding of human nature, characteristic of Jane Austen's work. This is a fascinating story about growing up, love and self-discovery, which remains relevant in our time, captivating readers with its charm and insight. Enjoy Emma's story in the original language, without adaptations and abbreviations!
Emma