by Jane Austen · Ediciones Orbis, S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788440221056
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«Emma» is Jane Austen's romantic novel, published by Ediciones Orbis in 1997, in hardback (391 pages, in Spanish).
Set in rural England at the beginning of the 19th century, the novel follows Emma Woodhouse, a rich and witty young woman who claims she does not want to marry and amuses herself by directing the romantic lives of those around her. Her well-intentioned matchmaking manoeuvres cause misunderstandings and comic situations, until she ends up discovering something important about her own heart.
It belongs to the collection «Grandes pasiones de la literatura». This edition includes a translation and prologue by José María Valverde.
Recommended for those who enjoy classics of romance and 19th-century English literature.
Jane Austen was an English writer known primarily for her six novels, which implicitly interpret, critique, and comment on the English landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
