She is no Elizabeth Bennet. But then, Jane Austen hardly expected her new heroine to be admired. In regards to Emma Woodhouse, Austen remarked, "I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like." Spoiled Emma. Pretentious Emma. Dearest, most beloved Emma fails time and time again in her matchmaking ventures.... Continue Reading →
The Art Of Matchmaking: Truths Every Matchmaker Knows
Two halves do not necessarily make a whole and other truths every matchmaker knows about love.
The Art of Matchmaking: Dos & Don’ts
Jane Austen's matchmaking character illustrates the best practices of bringing good people together.
Literary Proposal Quiz
Will you marry these proposals with the right literary hero? Click image to begin.
The Art of Matchmaking: How To Make a Match
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