Emma
#1599 of 2,654 all-time
Emma
Jane Austen
4 people recommended it in 4 threads, 2013–2023.
What people on Hacker News said
In many respects, this world is as alien to us as anything found in scifi or fantasy and is therefore a fascinating and horrifying view.
Her books give a perspective on what life was like as a member of a class (females) in a society which terribly oppressive for them.
Where it comes up
- Show HN: Personalized book recommendations with Librarian AI 2023 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What is your favorite fiction book? 2022 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: Which book are you reading these days? 2015 · 1 recommendation
- The Best Books I Read in 2013 2013 · 1 recommendation