Emma People and Places

for the people and places quiz from chapters 1-8

Emma Woodhouse

Smart, beautiful, and rich. She is used to getting her way and often meddles in the romantic lives of others, believing she knows best.

Her dad is Mr. Woodhouse. Her sister is Isabella who married John Knightley and had three kids. and they live in Hartfield. Friends with Mr. George Knightly and Harriette.

Mr. Woodhouse

A widower, is pampered and humored by family and friends because of his high social status and community. He has an estate but doesn’t own as much land as Mr. Knightley. Mr. Woodhouse is a hypochondriac

Daughters are Emma and Isabella. His wife died. Lives in Hartfield.

Mr. George Knightley

A gentleman and a long time friend of the Woodhouse family. He is a perfect gentleman. He is landed gentry, meaning that he owns property that is farmed.

He is Emma’s friend and isn’t afraid to tell her when she is wrong. His brother is John Knightley. They live in Donwell Abbey

Harriette Smith

Beautiful, but not intelligent. She is 17, and doesn’t know where she came from except that she is from a wealthy family. With encouragement from Emma, she starts to rise above her class and expectations. She lives in Miss Goddard’s school.

She is influenced by Emma. She likes Mr. Elton and is encouraged to go for him. She likes Mr. Martin, who likes her back, but she is influenced to not go for him because of his social class.

Mr. Elton

He is the town’s clergyman. He has a high social class and is well known. He has property, but he want’s to marry someone so that he can increase his fortune.

Doesn’t care who it is, but want’s a wife. Mr. Martin doesn’t think he will go for Harriette. Emma want’s Harriette to marry him.

Frank Churchill

The son of Mr. Weston, but is raised by his aunt and uncle, The Churchills. He is handsome, charming, and witty. He was from the Randall’s family, but then moved to live in the Endscombe.

Mr. Weston

Married Miss. Churchill, but she died. Their son Frank went to live with the Churchills. He then married Miss Taylor and had a baby. They live in Randalls.

Mr. Robert Martin

He is a goodhearted young man. He likes Harriette and wanted to marry her. He isn’t from a high social status. He lives in Abbey Mill farm, owned by Mr. Knightley. Emma doesn’t want Harriette to marry him.