S05 E05 - Emma

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First published in 1815, Emma is the last novel by Jane Austen to be released during her lifetime. Join us for our discussion of this ‘comedy of manners’ and hear our thoughts on unlikeable characters, riddles and relationships in Georgian-Regency England. Episode Timepoints: 00:00 - Intro 00:15 - Life Updates 07:00 - An Introduction to the Author 15:50 - Spoiler Alert 22:35 - The Blurb 23:00 - Our Discussion of Emma 01:20:35 - The Book We Will Be Discussing Next Time 01:21:05 - Outro Other Books Mentioned: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen Mansfield Park by Jane Austen Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen Persuasion by Jane Austen To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf Links: Jane Austen on Goodreads Reading Materials on Goodreads Lucia on Goodreads Corrie on Goodreads Reading Materials on Instagram Thank you for listening! You can send your feedback, thoughts, questions and book recommendations to us at [email protected].

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