Emma Characters list

Emma Woodhouse

Emma Woodhouse is a strong-willed, headstrong and independent young woman who has a tendency to meddle in the romantic lives of those around her, often with unintended consequences. She is intelligent and charming, but also can be vain and self-centered at times. Despite her flaws, she has a good heart and ultimately learns valuable lessons about the consequences of her actions.

Frank Churchill

Frank Churchill is a charming and sociable character in Jane Austen’s novel Emma. He is handsome, well-educated and wealthy, but can also be selfish and manipulative. He is secretive about his past and his motives, which causes confusion and tension among the other characters.

Jane Fairfax

Jane Fairfax is a demure and reserved woman with remarkable musical talent who enters the social scene in Highbury, much to the curiosity of Emma and her friends.

Mr. George Knightley

Mr.George Knightley is a confident and respected gentleman who is a close friend of the Woodhouse family in the novel Emma by Jane Austen. He is portrayed as intelligent, rational, and just, and holds high moral values. He takes a fatherly role in Emma’s life, offers practical advice, and helps her mature as an individual. His honest opinions and critiques help drive the plot of the story.