Emma by Jane Austen

416 pages first pub 1815 (editions)

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Emma Woodhouse, aged 20 at the start of the novel, is a young is a young, beautiful, witty, and privileged woman in Regency England. As the novel opens, Emma has just attended the wedding of Miss Taylor, her best friend and former governess. Havin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64,988 reviews

Moods

lighthearted 86%
funny 70%
relaxing 29%
emotional 25%
reflective 22%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 7%
challenging 6%
adventurous 4%
informative 1%
mysterious 1%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 67%
medium 30%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.99

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