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'''''Emma''''' is a novel written by [[Jane Austen]], first pubished in [[December]] [[1810s|1815]]. A novel in three volumes, it concerns a woman named Emma Wodehouse living in Georgian-Regency [[England]] who fancies herself a matchmaker.
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'''''Emma''''' is a novel written by [[Jane Austen]], first published in [[December]] [[1810s|1815]]. A novel in three volumes, it concerns a woman named Emma Wodehouse living in Georgian-Regency [[England]] who fancies herself a matchmaker.
   
 
==Behind the scenes==
 
==Behind the scenes==
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*[[Harry Potter (book series)|''Harry Potter'' series]] author [[J. K. Rowling]] is a known fan of this work, having stated "I have never set up a surprise ending in a ''Harry Potter'' book without knowing I can never, and will never, do it anywhere near as well as Austen did in ''Emma''."<ref name="Wikipedia - influences">[[Wikipedia:Harry Potter influences and analogues#Emma|Wikipedia entry]] on ''Harry Potter'' influences and analogues</ref>
*This may be a reference to [[Emma Watson]], the actress who portrays [[Hermione Granger]] and/or [[Emma Thompson]], who plays [[Sybill Trelawney]].
 
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
*''[[J.K.Rowling Official Site|J.K. Rowling's Official Site]]'' {{1st}}
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*''[[J.K.Rowling Official Site|J. K. Rowling's Official Site]]'' {{1st}}
   
 
==See also==
 
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*''[[Sense and Sensibility]]''
 
*''[[Sense and Sensibility]]''
   
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==External links==
*''[[Wikipedia:Emma|Emma]]'' at Wikipedia
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*{{Wikilink|Emma|''Emma''}}
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==Notes and references==
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Revision as of 19:53, 8 August 2015

Emma is a novel written by Jane Austen, first published in December 1815. A novel in three volumes, it concerns a woman named Emma Wodehouse living in Georgian-Regency England who fancies herself a matchmaker.

Behind the scenes

  • Harry Potter series author J. K. Rowling is a known fan of this work, having stated "I have never set up a surprise ending in a Harry Potter book without knowing I can never, and will never, do it anywhere near as well as Austen did in Emma."[1]

Appearances

See also

External links

Notes and references

  1. Wikipedia entry on Harry Potter influences and analogues