Friday, February 26, 2010

Emma book re-tellings


Here is an AWESOME list compiled by Austenesque Reviews.
Check out her site for more book re-telling lists of the other Jane Austen novels.

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Epistolary

A Visit to Highbury
(originally published as Mrs. Goddard Mistress of a School in 1993)
by Joan Austen-Leigh © 1995

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Mature Audience

James Fairfax
by Jane Austen and Adam Campan © 2009

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Modern Adaptation

The Importance of Being Emma
by Juliet Archer © 2008

Amanda
Book Five in the Austen Series
by Debra White Smith © 2006

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Retellings/Point-of-view

George Knightley, Esquire: Charity Envieth Not (Volume 1)
by Barbara Cornthwaite © 2009

Lovers' Perjuries: Or, The Clandestine Courtship of Jane Fairfax and Frank Churchill
by Joan Ellen Delman © 2007

Mr. Knightley's Diary
by Amanda Grange © 2007

Jane Fairfax
by Joan Aiken © 1990
(republished in 1997)

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Sequel

Anna Weston
by Brenda Finn © 2000

Emma in Love
by Emma Tennant © 1997

Later Days at Highbury
by Joan Austen-Leigh © 1996
(epistolary)

Truth and Rumor
by Jane Gillespie © 1995

Aunt Celia
by Jane Gillespie © 1993

Jane Fairfax
by Naomi Royde Smith © 1940
(prequel)

The Journal of Jane Fairfax
by Charlotte Grey © 1983

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Short Story

Donwell Abbey by Katharine Moore © 2008
available online

Emma and Knightley
originally published as Perfect Happiness in 1996
by Rachel Billington © 2008

The Complete Mrs. Elton
The Courtship of Mrs. Elton
In Defense of Mrs. Elton
Mrs. Elton in America
by Diana Birchall © 2004

Poor Emma
a short story found in There Are No Ghosts in the Soviet Union
by Reginald Hill © 1988
(mystery)

*Thanks to Austenesqe Reviews for compiling this list!

* part of Mr Knightley's Picnic



 
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