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9780198837756

Emma

by Austen, Jane; Mullan, John
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    9780198837756

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    0198837755

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2022-05-01
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press

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About This Book

Emma by Jane Austen is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for centuries. This edition, published by Oxford University Press in 2022, offers a fresh perspective on Austen's fourth published novel.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, Emma is used by students and educators in literature and English courses at the high school and college levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of 19th-century English literature, including professionals looking to delve deeper into the works of Jane Austen.

History and Editions

The 5th edition of Emma has been updated with new notes, a chronology, and a bibliography. This edition includes a new introduction by John Mullan, who is known for his insightful commentary on literary works. The book emphasizes the novel's extraordinary technical audacity, showcasing how it was a formally revolutionary work despite its conservative setting and character range[1][3].

Author and Other Works

Jane Austen is one of the most celebrated authors in English literature. She is known for her witty and insightful portrayals of life in the early 19th century. Some of her notable works include Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and Mansfield Park. John Mullan, the editor of this edition, is a renowned scholar in modern English literature. He has previously edited editions of Daniel Defoe's Roxana and Samuel Johnson's The Lives of the Poets for Oxford World's Classics[3][5].

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed exploration of the novel's themes, characters, and historical context.
  • Updated Notes and Chronology: This edition includes updated notes and a chronology, making it easier for readers to understand the historical and literary context.
  • New Introduction: John Mullan's introduction offers a fresh perspective on the novel, highlighting its significance in literary history.
  • Detailed Portrait of a Small Town: The novel paints a vivid picture of a small town undergoing historical transition, providing insights into social dynamics and relationships.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780198837756
  • eBook: Available through Amazon (ISBN: 9780198837756)
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Publication Details

  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • Publication Date: May 1st, 2022
  • Number of Pages: 432
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • Hardcover: Not available for this edition
  • eTextbook: Not available for this edition
  • Loose-leaf: Not available for this edition

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  • Paperback (Used): ISBN-10: 0198837755 / ISBN-13: 9780198837756 (Available through AbeBooks and other used book retailers)[5]

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Author Biography


Jane Austen, ,John Mullan, Professor of English, University College London

John Mullan is Professor of English at University College London. He has previously edited editions of Daniel Defoe's Roxana (2008) and Samuel Johnson's The Lives of the Poets (2009) for Oxford World's Classics as well as Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility (2019). He is the author of What Matters
in Jane Austen? (Bloomsbury, 2012), Anonymity: A Secret History of English Literature (Faber & Faber, 2008), and How Novels Work (OUP, 2006).

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