Emma
Author: Jane Austen
With its imperfect but charming heroine and its witty and subtle exploration of relationships, Emma is often seen as Jane Austen’s most flawless work. Now, with the BBC’s superior adaptation, this captivating story is sure to win the hearts of countless new fans.,,Beautiful, smart, rich-and single-Emma Woodhouse is perfectly content with her life and sees no need for eithe….Read More
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