Emma

Interesting Facts

• The main character, Emma Woodhouse, is one of the few heroines of Jane Austen who does not face financial difficulties and is not eager to marry.
• Emma Woodhouse is often considered one of Austen's most complex and ambiguous heroines, as she is both likable and irritating.
• Jane Austen described Emma as a heroine whom "no one but herself will much like."
• The book explores themes of social status and marriage, as well as critiques class prejudices and snobbery.
• Emma was the last novel published during Jane Austen's lifetime.
• The novel has been adapted into numerous films, television series, and theatrical productions, including a modern interpretation in the film "Clueless."