Emma, Jane AustenThe real evils, indeed, of Emma's situation were the power of having rather too much her own way, and a disposition to think a little too well of herself. Emma is young, rich and independent. She has decided not to get married and instead spends her time organizing her acquaintances' love affairs. Her plans for the matrimonial success of her new friend Harriet, however, lead her into complications that ultimately test her own detachment from the world

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