The Annotated Emma
The Annotated Emma
Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2012
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Nonfiction | Reference/Text Book | Adult | Published in 2012928
Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction
England • Early 19th century
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Annotated Emma by Jane Austen, edited by David M. Shapard, combines the classic text with extensive annotations. These notes provide historical context, explanations of vocabulary, and insights into social customs. This edition aids readers in understanding the novel's setting and themes, making it more accessible and enriching.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Annotated Emma Jane Austen, Ed. David M. Shapard A meticulously detailed edition, The Annotated Emma offers comprehensive annotations enhancing understanding of cultural context and language. While some find the notes excessively exhaustive, others appreciate the enriched reading experience. Its thoroughness can be daunting but proves invaluable for serious scholars.
Who Should Read The Annotated Emma?
Readers who enjoy meticulously annotated texts and have a keen interest in Regency era social customs, language, and literature will find The Annotated Emma by Jane Austen, edited by David M. Shapard, highly engaging. Similar texts include The Annotated Persuasion and The Annotated Pride and Prejudice also by Shapard.
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Reference/Text Book • Nonfiction
England • Early 19th century
2012
Adult
18+ years
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