Emma - Introduction Andrew Motion

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDREW MOTIONThe Vintage Classics Austen series is designed by the writer and illustrator Leanne Shapton and introduced by some of our finest contemporary writers and Austen fans: Alexander McCall Smith, Lynne Truss, Amanda Vickery, Francesca Segal, P.D. James and Andrew Motion.'Jane Austen's Emma is her masterpiece, mixing the sparkle of her early books with a deep sensibility' Robert McCrum, ObserverEmma is young, rich and independent. She has decided not to get married and instead spends her time organising her acquaintances' love affairs. Her plans for the matrimonial success of her new friend Harriet, however, lead her into complications that ultimately test her own detachment from the world of romance.

Product details

• Authors: Jane Austen
• Assisted by: Andrew Motion (Introduction)
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 26.06.2014
• EAN: 9780099589273
• ISBN: 978-0-09-958927-3
• No. of pages: 592
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 178 mm x 37 mm
• Series: Vintage Classics; Vintage Classics; Vintage Classics Austen Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Classic fiction: literary and general