Summary Chapter 1
Subscribe for ad free access & additional features for teachers. Authors: 267, Books: 3,607, Poems & Short Stories: 4,435, Forum Members: 71,154, Forum Posts: 1,238,602, Quizzes: 344 Emma Woodhouse is 21 years old and has everything one could want. She has an attractive appearance, good brains, and a happy disposition. She is wealthy. Her father had two daughters that he doted upon. Emma became head of her household when her elder sister married. Emma had been primarily raised by her governess Miss Taylor, for her mother died when she was very young. Miss Taylor stayed on as a friend long after she was no longer needed as a governess. Miss Taylor was particularly close to Emma. Emma is used to having her own way and has a high opinion of herself. The danger of both qualities loomed over
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