Emma by Jane Austen

Emma

Jane Austen with Jenny Agutter (Narrator)

14 hours, 45 minutes first pub 1815 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced

Description

Arrogant, self-willed and egotistical, Emma is Jane Austen's most unusual heroine. Her interfering ways and inveterate matchmaking are at once shocking and comic. She is 'handsome, clever and rich' and has 'a disposition to think too well of herse...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44,505 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 87%
funny 70%
relaxing 30%
emotional 24%
reflective 21%
hopeful 19%
challenging 7%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 29%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 21% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 7% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.99

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