A Review by Scott finished Aug. 13, 2013

In one sentence: An enjoyable Austen classic

In many sentences:

First Line

Emma Woodhouse, handsome, clever, and rich, with a comfortable home and happy disposition, seemed to unite some of the best blessings of existence; and had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world with very little to distress or vex her.

Jane Austen the First Line of Emma

Favorite Quote

It was rather too late in the day to set about being simple-minded and ignorant;

Jane Austen in Emma

Last Line

But, in spite of these deficiencies, the wishes, the hopes, the confidence, the predictions of the small band of true friends who witnessed the ceremony, were fully answered in the perfect happiness of the union.

Jane Austen the Last Line of in Emma