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Course Hero. "Emma Study Guide." Course Hero. 28 July 2016. Web. 31 May 2023. <https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Emma/>.
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Course Hero. (2016, July 28). Emma Study Guide. In Course Hero. Retrieved May 31, 2023, from https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Emma/
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Course Hero. "Emma Study Guide." July 28, 2016. Accessed May 31, 2023. https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Emma/.
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Course Hero, "Emma Study Guide," July 28, 2016, accessed May 31, 2023, https://www.coursehero.com/lit/Emma/.
Mr. Elton returns to Highbury and confirms news of his fiancée.
Chapter 22Chapter | Summary |
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Chapters 1–3 | As Emma opens, readers learn that Emma Woodhouse has recently lost her governess, companion, and mother figure, Miss T... Read More |
Chapters 4–6 | Emma learns that Harriet spent two months with the Martins, yeoman farmers renting Mr. Knightley's land. As a result, ... Read More |
Chapters 7–8 | Harriet receives a letter from Mr. Martin proposing marriage. When Harriet asks if it is a good letter, Emma replies t... Read More |
Chapters 9–10 | As predicted by Mr. Knightley, Emma and Harriet have not gotten around to serious study, but Harriet is compiling a bo... Read More |
Chapters 11–12 | Emma becomes preoccupied with her sister's family, who have come to Hartfield to spend the Christmas holidays. Isabell... Read More |
Chapters 13–14 | During the holiday visit of the Knightley family, Mr. Weston insists that everyone come to dinner at Randalls, his sma... Read More |
Chapters 15–16 | After tea, Mr. Elton continues to annoy Emma with his solicitous behavior. Emma now notices that he is exhibiting "the... Read More |
Chapters 17–18 | When the weather clears, the Knightleys leave and Mr. Elton sends a note to Mr. Woodhouse, saying he is going to Bath ... Read More |
Chapters 19–21 | Emma has taken charge of Harriet, and in an effort to divert her friend as they are out walking one morning, she sugge... Read More |
Chapters 22–23 | Highbury hears that Mr. Elton's future bride, Miss Augusta Hawkins, is attractive and rich. Emma is relieved that his ... Read More |
Chapters 24–25 | When Emma sees Frank and Mrs. Weston together the next day, she is happy to notice his friendliness and affection towa... Read More |
Chapters 26–28 | Emma arrives at the Coles' party at the same moment as Mr. Knightley, who is uncharacteristically in a carriage. Emma ... Read More |
Chapters 29–31 | The Woodhouses visit the Westons, and the possibility of having more dancing is discussed at length. The space at Rand... Read More |
Chapters 32–33 | Mr. Elton returns to Highbury a married man, and Emma is obliged to pay a social call, taking Harriet along to get the... Read More |
Chapters 34–36 | It is Emma's turn to host the Eltons for dinner, and because Harriet has asked to be excluded from the festivities, Em... Read More |
Chapters 37–38 | Emma realizes that whatever attachment she had to Frank has subsided, but she is worried about their meeting on his be... Read More |
Chapters 39–40 | Emma reflects on what happened at the ball and concludes that "Mr. Elton was not the superior creature she had believe... Read More |
Chapters 41–42 | Mr. Knightley suspects Frank of "some double dealing in his pursuit of Emma," as well as "an inclination to trifle wit... Read More |
Chapters 43–44 | The Box Hill outing falters when people separate into parties. The Eltons are one party, the Westons and Mr. Woodhouse... Read More |
Chapters 45–46 | Mr. Knightley is at Hartfield when Emma returns from visiting Miss Bates. She blushes when her father praises her for ... Read More |
Chapters 47–48 | Emma suffers pangs of remorse as she thinks about how she led her friend Harriet astray for a second time. She remembe... Read More |
Chapters 49–50 | Mr. Knightley returns from London to console Emma for what he imagines is a broken heart. Emma lets him know that she ... Read More |
Chapters 51–52 | Emma forgives Frank his misdemeanors because she is so happy. She shares Frank's letter with Mr. Knightley, who is not... Read More |
Chapters 53–55 | Emma keeps track of Harriet through Isabella (Harriet is still in London) and grieves because she cannot speak to Mr. ... Read More |