Emma: resumo de Volume 3, Chapter 10

O que acontece

1. Mr. Weston urgently escorts Emma to Randalls, reassuring her that the news does not concern anyone named Knightley.
2. Mrs. Weston reveals that Frank Churchill and Jane Fairfax secretly become engaged at Weymouth in October.
3. Emma thinks of Harriet and assures Mrs. Weston that her own attachment to Frank ends months before this revelation.
4. Emma condemns Frank’s attentions to her, while Mrs. Weston explains that Jane’s governess plans prompt his confession.
5. Mrs. Weston reports Mr. Churchill’s consent and urges Emma to reserve judgment until Frank’s promised letter arrives.
6. Emma congratulates Mr. Weston, whose anxiety gives way to acceptance during their conversation and walk to Hartfield.

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O que observar

Emma separates her own escape from emotional harm from Frank’s responsibility. Her criticism centers on the risk his misleading attentions create for others.

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