ENG323H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Emma Woodhouse, Jane Austen, Charades
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It"s called austen"s equivalent of a detective fiction (that genre doesn"t exist yet in 1816) 9 and charades (early 19th century term synonym to riddles) Emma woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich or vex her. opening of emma. She seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence . I have none of the usual inducements of women to marry she doesn"t have all the desires and desperations that other women have because she doesn"t have any material needs because she"s already got them. Miss taylor"s marriage announced in the beginning as a gentle. The question is, how do you make a story out of something that"s: she"s very involved with herself, she couldn"t as a wife be more of a master of the house (she knows she"s in charge) 15: now upon his father"s marriage to come among them. : he doesn"t show up he"s like a john doe, everyone"s waiting for him but he doesn"t show.
