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“Emma” is a novel written by Jane Austen and published in 1815. The novel tells the story of Emma Woodhouse, a young woman who lives in the fictional town of Highbury and is described as “handsome, clever, and rich.”
Emma fancies herself a skilled matchmaker and sets out to arrange marriages for her friends and acquaintances, often with disastrous results. Throughout the novel, Emma learns to be more humble and self-aware, realizing that her meddling in other people’s lives has caused harm and heartache.
The novel also explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the importance of friendship and community. It is considered one of Austen’s most important works and has been adapted into various films, television shows, and stage productions over the years.
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