Emma by Jane Austen

474 pages first pub 1815 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced

Description

It's lovely to be young, beautiful, rich, and wise.   Emma Woodhouse knows she has been blessed   in many ways, not the least of which is in her   natural gifts for arranging the affairs of others.   Having arranged a perfect marriage between her ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43,806 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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