Sammendrag av Emma på Chapter 4

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1. Emma welcomes Harriet as a companion and someone she can guide, but learns nothing certain about her parents.
2. Harriet describes the Martins’ hospitality and Robert Martin’s kindness, making Emma suspect a possible attachment.
3. Emma insists Harriet should protect her social position and avoid unsuitable connections with farming families.
4. On the Donwell road, Harriet meets Robert Martin with pleasure, while Emma judges his appearance and manners.
5. Emma criticizes Robert Martin and praises Mr. Elton, whose reported compliments make Harriet blush and smile.
6. Emma privately confirms her plan to match Harriet with Mr. Elton, believing their positions and circumstances suitable.

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Emma’s affection depends partly on having someone to guide. This helps explain why she takes control of Harriet’s social and romantic prospects.

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