Book Vs Movie: "Clueless" & "Emma"

<p style="text-align: center;"><strong> </strong><strong>Book Vs Movie</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> <strong><em>Emma/Clueless</em></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>The Jane Austen Beloved Novel Vs the 1995 Classic Alicia Silverstone Film</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/60822/IMG_0230_1.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="300" /></strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We are continuing our September “Back-to-School” films talking about</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Austen"><strong>Jane Austen</strong></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">and possibly her lightest novel--</span><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Emma</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">and pair it with the incomparable</span> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Heckerling"><strong>Amy Heckerling</strong></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">-directed film</span> <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clueless"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Clueless</span></em></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. Both are revered for their humor & having a wonderful female lead. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Released in 1815 (the last novel she published before Austen’s death at 41), Emma tells the story of a spoiled, willful woman (</span><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_Woodhouse"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Emma Woodhouse</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">) who enjoys helping make romantic entanglements happen. She is the daughter of widower Mr. Woodhouse and gives Emma a comfortable life. She has no wish to marry but when her governess, Miss Taylor marries Mr. West, she decides her true gift is matchmaking. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Emma meddles in people’s lives and is constantly being questioned by Mr. Knightey, an older gentleman who lives next door. Harriet Smith is a friend who is shy and awkward compared to Emma. She becomes a project for t