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🗓️ 19 July 2023
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Elizabeth recaps the ending of “Emma” by Jane Austen, first published in 1815.
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0:00.0 | Hello, and welcome to the sleepy bookshelf, where we put down our worries from the day and |
0:09.7 | pick up a good book. |
0:12.7 | In our last episode we read the final pages of Emma. |
0:17.3 | We had so many requests for more Jane Austen that I hope this one did not disappoint. |
0:23.8 | I enjoyed the humour and romance of it all, especially the happy ending. |
0:32.7 | For anyone unfamiliar with the story, we have created this episode as a brief recap of |
0:37.9 | what happened in case you fell asleep before we finished. |
0:42.4 | After all, this is the sleepy bookshelf. |
0:46.8 | Warning, this is a spoiler alert. |
0:50.3 | If you haven't listened to the whole book and you don't want to know how it ends just |
0:54.0 | yet, then stop this episode now. |
0:58.7 | For the rest of you, I will continue. |
1:05.2 | Mr. Knightley came to Emma to tell her some news he had received. |
1:10.2 | Robert Martin was to marry Harriet Smith. |
1:15.2 | Harriet was still in London and not due to travel back to Isabella and John Knightley |
1:20.2 | came to visit Hartfield in a few days. |
1:24.2 | Mr. Martin had been going to London and Mr. Knightley asked him to pass a letter to his brother. |
1:32.2 | In doing so, he was invited to dinner with the family and had time to re-equaint himself |
1:38.3 | with Miss Smith. |
1:41.2 | Emma was shocked but delighted all at once that Harriet had changed her mind and that Robert |
1:48.4 | Martin had not. |
1:52.3 | During a daily visit to Randalls to see the baby, they were met by Frank Churchill and Miss |
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