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AUSTEN: EMMA, 1896. Deedily occupied about her spectacles
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AUSTEN: EMMA, 1896. Deedily occupied about her spectacles
AUSTEN: EMMA, 1896.
Deedily occupied about her spectacles. Illustration by Hugh Thomson for an 1896 edition of Jane Austens Emma, first published in 1815
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1815 1896 Austen Character Churchill Curtain Emma Frank Glass Glasses Hugh Jane Literature Nobleman Novel Table Thomson Window
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This print showcases a scene from Jane Austen's timeless novel, "Emma" beautifully illustrated by Hugh Thomson in 1896. The image transports us back to early 19th century England, immersing us in the world of Austen's beloved characters. In this particular illustration, we find Emma herself engrossed in an activity that seems trivial yet endearing - she is deeply occupied with her spectacles. Positioned at a table near a curtained window, Emma appears lost in thought as she adjusts her glasses with utmost care. Her attention to detail reflects her character's intelligence and wit. Thomson's meticulous artistry captures not only the fashion of the era but also the essence of Emma as a noblewoman navigating through society. The fine details on her dress and hairstyle are indicative of English high society during that time period. The presence of a gentleman sitting across from Emma suggests Frank Churchill, one of the novel's key characters. This subtle interaction adds depth to the scene, hinting at potential romantic entanglements within Austen's narrative. Overall, this evocative print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Austen's literary masterpiece while appreciating Thomson's skillful interpretation. It serves as a reminder of how literature can transport us through time and space, allowing us to connect with characters who continue to captivate readers even centuries later.
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